Washington
Example Sentences
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He said the US had "reached out to us several times" and claimed Washington was "very interested" in a deal.
From BBC
For McBride and others like him, it’s a disappointing setback that follows years of pressing Washington to make air transit just a bit more decent and humane.
From Los Angeles Times
Ferguson has pledged to sign the bill, saying it would affect less than 0.5% of residents and make “life more affordable for Washington families.”
Although China has never offered a straightforward explanation for why it stopped sending the aircraft—and why it resumed again—Taiwanese officials and outside analysts in Taipei and Washington have proffered various theories.
For Xi, the goal is a relationship with the U.S. “that’s not unnecessarily conflictual,” said Joseph Torigian, an associate professor at American University in Washington and expert on Xi’s life and leadership.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.