Definitions

Arkansas

[ahr-kuhn-saw, ar-kan-zuhs] / ˈɑr kənˌsɔ, ærˈkæn zəs /

NOUN

u.s. state

Synonyms

WEAK

Bear State Bowie State Hot Springs State Ozark country Razorback State Toothpick State Wonder State land of opportunity natural state

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Arkansas

Blake Werner, a 21-year-old student at the University of Arkansas, also sees an opportunity to buy coming — if not just yet.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026

The company currently operates in three U.S. states—Texas, Arkansas and Ohio—with plans to soon launch in Arizona.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

The former “Good Morning America” anchors tied the knot in a private Arkansas ceremony back in September.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026

"All of this hit cattle markets, as a whole, negatively," said James Mitchell, an assistant professor and agricultural economist at the University of Arkansas.

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

“I made a hut out of mud, palm fronds, and ripped-up swimwear. And walking in the sand is toning my calves while I work!” said Miss Arkansas.

From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray

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