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Vermont

American  
[ver-mont] / vərˈmɒnt /

noun

  1. a state of the northeastern United States: a part of New England. 9,609 sq. mi. (24,885 sq. km). Montpelier. VT (for use with zip code), Vt.


Vermont British  
/ vɜːˈmɒnt /

noun

  1. Abbreviation: Vt.   VT.  a state in the northeastern US: crossed from north to south by the Green Mountains; bounded on the east by the Connecticut River and by Lake Champlain in the northwest Capital: Montpelier. Pop: 619 107 (2003 est). Area: 24 887 sq km (9609 sq miles)

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Vermont Cultural  
  1. State in the northeastern United States; one of the New England states. Bordered by Quebec, Canada, to the north; New Hampshire to the east; Massachusetts to the south; and New York to the west. Its capital is Montpelier, and its largest city is Burlington.


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It is home to the Green Mountains, from which it derives its name.

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Ditto for Alexander Solzhenitsyn’s encounter with wolves in the garden of his villa in Vermont, or Ruhollah Khomeini’s fatwa on Salman Rushdie.

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There’s tang: a gorgeous goat cheese or a Vermont Invierno, all bright edges and creamy center.

From Salon

South Sudan, with a gross domestic product one-tenth the size of Vermont’s, has little to offer.

From Salon

After months obsessing over Fenimore’s TikTok, Carmichael and her meme-loving children plan to drive the three or four hours from Vermont to Cooperstown in April for a family trip based entirely around the museum.

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Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, an independent who caucuses with Democrats, said in a lengthy video message released recently.

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