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Washington State

American  

noun

  1. the state of Washington, especially as distinguished from Washington, D.C.


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In the meantime, Havens’ lawyer, Laura Shaver, succeeded in bringing his case up for hearing at the Washington State Clemency Board.

From Slate • May 2, 2026

Cassie Sauer, chief executive officer of the Washington State Hospital Association, said that the WISeR vendor in that state, Virtix Health, appears “particularly aggressive and unresponsive.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

He dropped out of Washington State University and enrolled in the FAA’s controller-training academy in Oklahoma City.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

The top of the Las Vegas Sphere had opened, and mortgage loan officer Danielle Renee , of Washington State, was peering upwards in awe at millions of stars.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

He was the eldest stepson of Victor Rosellini, a wealthy Seattle restaurateur, and cousin of Albert Rosellini, the immensely popular governor of Washington State from 1957 to 1965.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer

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