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Sooner State

American  

noun

  1. Oklahoma (used as a nickname).


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The Bibles are part of Walters’ mission to make religious education a mainstay in the Sooner State.

From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2024

They soon marry in a gorgeous wedding sequence that suggests a Sooner State remake of “The Godfather,” buoyed by the exquisite details of Jacqueline West’s costumes and the earthy, panoramic sweep of Rodrigo Prieto’s cinematography.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2023

At age 38, and with no major on the horizon here for the next eight years, well, he’d like to make the most of his time in the Sooner State.

From Seattle Times ● May 18, 2022

Lincoln Riley’s departure from Oklahoma to USC apparently reverberated across the Sooner State and into the statehouse.

From Fox News ● Dec. 9, 2021

In 1995 that was virtually unheard of in the Sooner State, and there weren’t too many quarterbacks with the type of arm Schnellenberger needed.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 28, 2016

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