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state

[steyt] / steɪt /






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Indeed, only last week, the president referred to Canada as "the 51st state", although there are also hopes that the tournament could provide an opportunity for diplomacy.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Palmer stressed that state budget negotiations are ongoing.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Talks held among European commissioners on protecting critical industries from Chinese rivals will feed further discussions at the G7 heads of state meeting in France and an EU leaders' summit in Brussels this month.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

The agreement requires the Lebanese state to take back control of its territory a little at a time as it disarms and dismantles the militant group.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

They were restless and bored, and that was a dangerous state for Frederick and Bruno.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff




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