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state

[steyt] / steɪt /






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Drought Monitor declared the entire state of California drought-free on Jan. 6.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Any potential buyer should be keeping a close eye on a bill slowly winding its way through the state legislature this year.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Australian troops had been battling Taliban insurgents at the site near Tarin Kowt, in central Afghanistan, and Roberts-Smith's SAS crew were called in to clear it after an airstrike, the court documents state.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Cal-Maine settled this year with the state of Texas, agreeing to donate 2 million eggs to food banks across the state.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Religious feeling had been whipped up by waves of Christian revivals throughout the western part of the state.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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