United States

[yoo-nahy-tid steyts] / yuˈnaɪ tɪd ˈsteɪts /

NOUN

United States of America

Synonyms

WEAK

America Land of Liberty New World U.S. U.S.A. US US of A USA land of opportunity the States

Example Sentences

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Negotiations with the United States on the issue are at a standstill, and uncertainty stemming from 12 days of war in June against Israel is also affecting the economic outlook.

From Barron's

With its pledge, announced at the US mission in Geneva alongside the United Nations' aid chief Tom Fletcher, the United States is pursuing a dramatic overhaul of how it funds UN humanitarian work.

From Barron's

Gallina: I believe the United States’s strategic advantage depends on vibrant private sector innovation.

From The Wall Street Journal

Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky said Monday he wanted any plan to end the war with Russia to be signed by Ukraine, Russia, Europe and the United States.

From Barron's

The striker said in November that the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico will be his last international tournament.

From BBC