Arizona

[ar-uh-zoh-nuh] / ˌær əˈzoʊ nə /

NOUN

u.s. state

Synonyms

WEAK

Apache State Copper State Grand Canyon State Sunset Land Valentine State

Example Sentences

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In late May, Iran moved its training base to Mexico from Tucson, Arizona, which Mehdi Taj, president of Iran's soccer federation, said was due to visa problems.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

To a roaring applause, Max Muncy entered the batter’s box, his first plate appearance since a scary collision with the Arizona Diamondbacks’ Ildemaro Vargas on Thursday.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Although Muncy left the game after colliding Arizona first baseman Ildemaro Vargas, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said he thinks Muncy will be available to play over the weekend.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Jane Andersen, Arizona state leader for Mormon Women for Ethical Government, said she is concerned residents and small businesses will end up subsidizing the power needs of data centers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Had the government kidnapped those kids in Arizona who had the same names and birthdays as Chess, Emma, and Finn?

From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix