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[steyt] / steɪt /






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India has heat action plans that vary from state to state, and are often limited to measures such as heat alerts, changes in school and work timings, water distribution and temporary cooling spaces.

From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026

The proposed tax, which would be retroactive to billionaires who lived in the state as of Jan. 1, drew predictable opposition from the wealthy, notably Silicon Valley tech leaders.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026

The accounts also show a boost in the Sovereign Grant, which provides state funding for the monarchy.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

It laughed off Hawaii’s citation of colonial and early state laws prohibiting the hunting of game on someone else’s property—noting this was targeted at unauthorized hunting, not guns.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

Neither Dr. George nor Sarah Taylor seemed to question Kate’s mental state.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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