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Constitution State

American  

noun

  1. Connecticut (used as a nickname).


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Host Bill Hemmer said on "America's Newsroom" that Durham, the current U.S. attorney in the Constitution State, has been commonly described as a "bulldog of an investigator."

From Fox News • May 15, 2019

Mr. Lamont said getting Connecticut’s finances in order is key to making the Constitution State a better place in which to conduct business.

From Washington Times • Oct. 19, 2018

The Constitution State fares miserably across a broad array of indices.

From Forbes • Aug. 29, 2014

Thankfully, success stories abound: South Carolina bars are no longer forced to mix drinks using airplane bottles, and liquor stores are no longer forced to observe the Sabbath in the Constitution State.

From Slate • Jun. 12, 2014

Constitution, State, modern form of; adoption of by referendum.

From Popular Law-making by Stimson, Frederic Jesup