Beaver State
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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In one example, Oregon — the Beaver State — is considering whether to remove the “predator” status of beavers, making it harder for landowners to kill the animals.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 17, 2023
Successful passage would make Wallowa the 12th Oregonian county to officially consider swapping the Beaver State for the Gem State.
From Slate • May 25, 2023
It's part of a broader legislative effort in the Beaver State to replace single-use plastics with reusable alternatives.
From Salon • May 9, 2023
Nelson Research found in the poll, released Thursday night, that only 16.6% of likely voters in the Beaver State believe the state’s schools are on the “right track.”
From Washington Times • Jun. 10, 2022
Even in long-verdant areas like the Beaver State.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 27, 2021
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