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Evergreen State

American  

noun

  1. the state of Washington (used as a nickname).


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Students have also won commitments to consider divestment from several U.S. institutions, including Brown University, Northwestern University, Evergreen State College in Washington, Rutgers University, the University of Minnesota and the University of Wisconsin.

From Salon • May 19, 2024

While Oregon has thrived in the Evergreen State in recent years, the Huskies changed the plot by heading into the Beaver State for their first pledge.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 5, 2024

Almost 1 in 4 Washingtonians — 24%, to be precise — say they’d support the Evergreen State breaking ties with the rest of the nation, according to a recent poll by YouGov.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 4, 2024

Zach Bryan has been an unstoppable force since being honorably discharged from the Navy, with which he was previously stationed in the Evergreen State.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 2, 2024

“By the time I was enrolled at The Evergreen State College, I was no longer sure about what I wanted. Then I met your dad while he was stationed at JBLM, and...”

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day