states
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Sportsbooks have surged in popularity since the 2018 Supreme Court ruling that effectively legalized sports betting in the U.S., leaving it to be regulated by states.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026
She spent several years lobbying to push an Equal Rights Amendment through Congress, and then—unsuccessfully—to have it ratified by the states.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
On the other hand, when it comes to compiling a list of mail voters for USPS, Avore noted that these states are actually better suited than others to share that list.
From Slate ● Sep. 3, 2026
The British royal family is vulnerable to cyber attacks from hostile states, according to the i Paper.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
In seven states, thousands of Americans stood weeping on riverbanks and train depots, hats in hands, hands over hearts.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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