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state

[steyt] / steɪt /






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But the issue has forced the company through years of costly litigation in the US, as juries in several states opt to award billions of dollars to users of the herbicide.

From BBC

The Wall Street Journal reported last year that Bayer was exploring a litigation settlement through state courts in Missouri.

From The Wall Street Journal

“I figured out why you and Chip were adopted in different states,” Katherine announced one night as Jonah was brushing his teeth.

From Literature

Californians looking to resume their weekly commute Tuesday awoke to see several major roads closed after heavy rains drenched much the state Monday — with the expected precipitation far from over.

From Los Angeles Times

The Zambian government wants Lungu's remains to be repatriated and given a state funeral, with full state honours - and a South African court ruled in its favour in August.

From BBC