Etymology
Origin of bi-state
Example Sentences
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“The bi-state sage grouse is having a tough year because of the epic snow on its habitat,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2023
This bi-state group includes officials from the Oregon and Washington transportation departments and local officials from the southwest Washington and Portland areas.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 13, 2022
During Chris Christie's tenure as New Jersey governor, he and Cuomo had a kind of compact to align themselves politically when it came to handling the bi-state agency.
From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2021
The bi-state Waterfront Commission was formed in 1953 to fight organized crime on the docks.
From New York Times ● Jan. 6, 2017
The authority oversees many of the biggest infrastructure projects in the region and operates airports, bridges and tunnels in the bi-state area.
From Reuters ● Dec. 8, 2016
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