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First State

American  

noun

  1. Delaware (used as a nickname).


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First State Orthopaedics said it doesn’t comment on matters of patient care unless it is legally required to do so.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 22, 2025

Under the court settlement, precious metals dealer Argent Asset Group and First State Depository Company, which were both owned by Mr Higgins, were ordered to make restitutions of $112.7m and pay a penalty of $33m.

From BBC Jul. 4, 2023

“The great privilege of my life has been the opportunity to serve the people of the First State and of the United States in so many different roles for so many years,” he said.

From Seattle Times May 22, 2023

The Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District set up a donation fund at the First State Bank of Uvalde for the families of the victims.

From New York Times May 25, 2022

A deposit of over two thousand dollars, in the name of the Milagro Land and Water Protection Association, was made in the Dona Luz branch of Jim Hirsshorn’s and Ladd Devine’s First State Bank.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols

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