Alaska

[uh-las-kuh] / əˈlæs kə /

NOUN

u.s. state

Synonyms

WEAK

America's Icebox Seward's Folly the 49th state the Klondike the Last Frontier the frozen North

Example Sentences

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And the carrier held its expectations for the end of last year while others including Alaska Air Group and Southwest cut theirs following the government shutdown.

From The Wall Street Journal

But a meeting with Putin in Alaska in August and several rounds of talks with Ukrainian and Russian negotiating teams have failed to yield any meaningful progress.

From BBC

The company has been ramping up production and getting its business back on track, after the blowout of an Alaska Air door plug in 2024 exposed Boeing to tighter regulatory scrutiny.

From The Wall Street Journal

Only Hawaii and Alaska, whose isolation requires expensive shipping, cost more.

From The Wall Street Journal

Listings were up in most states, only dropping in Alaska and North Dakota.

From Barron's