state
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In a handful of former mining towns and villages in north-west England, there is a lot of frustration with the state of the UK.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
They are primarily regulated by the Securities and Exchange Commission if they belong to larger firms, or by state securities regulators if they belong to smaller firms.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
“The report’s findings do not accurately reflect the school’s rigorous, individualized, and merit-based admissions process and our firm commitment to complying with applicable federal and state antidiscrimination laws.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
“There’s a lack of resources and of will,” said Jaime Aguilar, a volunteer with Search Warriors of Jalisco, which looks for clandestine graves across the state.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
No matter what she thinks of anyone, or what her mental state is, she always thinks to offer cake and coffee.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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Vocabulary lists containing state
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 4
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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