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state

[steyt] / steɪt /






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Yes, many residents are furious at the state of the city.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Previously, the state could claim only assets that passed through probate.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

The question is whether that practice is an apt precedent for state rules that govern mail voting in 2026.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Apple Sports lets you glance at the state of the tournament in a few seconds and get on with your day.

From Slate • Jun. 10, 2026

My sister forced me to wear mourning for Mr. Brown and to go to the funeral in state.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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