state
Example Sentences
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The maximum sentence for his charges is four years in state prison.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
After the ballots were discovered, elections staff confirmed that the sealed ballots had not been tampered with and worked with the California secretary of state to determine next steps.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
On Wednesday Iran’s state media criticized the U.S. offer, and a senior U.S. official told us the regime is still likely to resist U.S. red lines.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
To try to transform its fortunes the small Gulf state made a decisive bet on natural gas.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
Even though the drumbeats of war were pounding from state to state.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
Vocabulary lists containing state
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 4
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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