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United States

[yoo-nahy-tid steyts] / yuˈnaɪ tɪd ˈsteɪts /


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The Office of the Director of National Intelligence was established after the 9/11 attacks on the United States to coordinate the activities of US intelligence agencies.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The tournament then heads north Friday, with Canada facing Bosnia-Herzegovina in Toronto before the United States opens Group D play against Paraguay at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

VPN server is physically located in the United States.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

After all, it is not as though one of his referees was refused entry to the United States.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

As Congress ratified the Thirteenth Amendment forbidding slavery in the United States, sometime before the end of 1865, the Kanes cut off Maggie’s meager support altogether.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock



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