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state

[steyt] / steɪt /






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The company took advantage of a new state and local tax-break program for the purchase or lease of data-center equipment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

"It pains us when we hear an aeroplane flying overhead," Patni said, adding that their home was near the flight path of the airport in Ahmedabad, the main city in the state of Gujarat.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

In Mexico, blue agave is farmed in the state of Jalisco to supply the tequila industry.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

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

“Our families live out of state, which makes getting childcare difficult,” she explains.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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