Washington

Example Sentences

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So picture this: July 4, 2026, Washington, D.C.:

From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026

The government in Kinshasa has stressed that their stay in the country is only temporary and that Washington is funding "their reception, support and care".

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

While Venezuelan leaders weren’t present in Washington this year, the country was the talk of the meetings.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Washington knows what is driving up prices and which policies are making filing more burdensome, costly, and time-consuming.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

After the eruption, the Cascades Volcano Observatory was formally established in Vancouver, Washington in 1982, and other offices quickly followed: the Alaska Volcano Observatory, the California Volcano Observatory, and the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone