Cornhusker State
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The Cornhusker State is the only one with a nonpartisan legislature by statute, giving the independent label there more power than it might have in, say, Alabama.
From Slate • Sep. 3, 2024
The odds in the Cornhusker State were put at 1 in 149, according to recent projections by State Farm Insurance, while the odds in Iowa were about twice that - 1 in 73.
From Washington Times • Nov. 18, 2018
Along the way, the Hemingford resident discovered the notable variety of tourist experiences around the Cornhusker State.
From Washington Times • Nov. 30, 2015
In the 1970s, Davis worked for two Nebraska senators, Carl Curtis and Roman Hruska, each of whom wound up living out his days in the Cornhusker State.
From New York Times • Jul. 15, 2014
“Coming from Nebraska, and it being the Cornhusker State, you automatically think cornhole,” he said.
From New York Times • Jan. 29, 2013
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