states
Example Sentences
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Protesters described the current redistricting fights as part of a broader national struggle over democratic representation, particularly in states where Black-majority districts are once again under legal and political pressure.
From Salon • May 17, 2026
Similar projects in states including Utah and Washington have significantly reduced wildlife-vehicle collisions and encouraged biodiversity.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
Those strikes, along with the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, threatened a generational economic setback for the Gulf states, which are among the world’s most important energy exporters.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
And now a warning: In Illinois and many other states, child support can be modified if there has been a significant change in a parent’s circumstances.
From MarketWatch • May 16, 2026
There were more earthquakes here in Alaska than anywhere in the lower forty-eight states, even California.
From "I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake, 1964" by Lauren Tarshis
