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state

[steyt] / steɪt /






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While some states have stepped in with stricter regulations, the federal rollback has essentially given a green light to opaque pricing practices.

From MarketWatch

The goal is to make “a set of shared demands” at “the same time across the state,” the CTA said in a press release.

From The Wall Street Journal

Born in California when that state was still the new frontier, Edward H. Crane spent his early career in the 1964 Goldwater campaign and then helped the Libertarian Party run candidates for President.

From The Wall Street Journal

On Tuesday Mr. Guanipa’s son said his father had been returned to his home in Maracaibo in the state of Zulia, and placed under house arrest.

From The Wall Street Journal

We see her at the beginning of “Calle Málaga” in a state of smiling contentment, walking her neighborhood streets and being greeted by vendors.

From Los Angeles Times