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Washington State

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noun

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


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It grew because the Washington State Investment Board chose capable managers, balanced risk and compounded returns inside a commingled trust over decades.

From The Wall Street Journal May 15, 2026

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

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

In February 2011, days after his break with LiNK, Shin flew up the West Coast to Washington State.

From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden

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