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Empire State

American  

noun

  1. the state of New York (used as a nickname).


Empire State British  

noun

  1. nickname of New York

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The Cube – a massive structure of flats and offices that could have contained the Empire State Building 20 times over – has been jettisoned entirely.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signaled late last week that the Empire State will join, pending some technical details from the feds, following Colorado Gov. Jared Polis.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

Import prices for March are due at 8:30 a.m., along with the Empire State manufacturing index for April.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

“Out here, you can see the Empire State building,” the singer, who was raised on Long Island, NY, noted.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

I knew that important places moved around with Western Civilization, like Mount Olympus being over the Empire State Building, and the Underworld entrance being in Los Angeles.

From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan

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