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Buckeye State

American  

noun

  1. Ohio (used as a nickname).


Example Sentences

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The Buckeye State has been pulling its income-tax rates lower and switched to a flat 2.75% rate this year.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

White people, who make up 58% of the U.S. population, are 77% of residents in the Buckeye State.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 16, 2024

Voters in the Buckeye State will weigh in on Issue 1 next week.

From Salon • Nov. 5, 2023

Ninety minutes west of Oberlin is a museum long beloved in the Buckeye State, whose collection I have admired in books and loans and websites but whose riches have to be seen to be believed.

From New York Times • Sep. 2, 2021

I said, bonding with the new girl over our Buckeye State connection.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles