Centennial State
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Mr. Kelly has rounded up 31 other Democrats to support his repeal bill, including Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet, who is running for Governor of the Centennial State.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
Suddenly it’s cool to be at Colorado, and with Coach Prime’s arrival, the Buffs have swiped the buzz that the Broncos have owned in the Centennial State for decades.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 6, 2022
Politics is robust in the Centennial State, says one source who knows.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 22, 2022
Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet, who suspended his campaign on Feb. 11, returned to the Centennial State and has hosted several town halls in the last month.
From Fox News ● Mar. 10, 2020
Colorado was admitted into the Union in 1876, and great efforts were made by Suffragists to secure the "Centennial" State.
From Woman and the Republic — a Survey of the Woman-Suffrage Movement in the United States and a Discussion of the Claims and Arguments of Its Foremost Advocates by Johnson, Helen Kendrick
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