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state

[steyt] / steɪt /






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The deal is awaiting regulatory approval, but officials in several state states recently announced plans to try to block the merger.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Iran's foreign ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei told state TV that reports of an agreement were "speculative" and "nothing has been finalised".

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

For one thing, they automate the sign-up process somewhat, or at least it put it into state hands to complete.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

The state pours the tax revenue back into Medicaid.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Fortunately, I’m related to the best hairstylist in the state, my aunt J. She hooked me up.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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