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Grand Canyon State

American  

noun

  1. Arizona (used as a nickname).


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Two house races are still ongoing in the Grand Canyon State, in Arizona’s 1st and 6th Congressional Districts.

From Slate ● Nov. 13, 2022

At the helm of this transition will be interim coach Shaun Aguano, ASU’s former running backs coach who has deep ties to football in the Grand Canyon State.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 19, 2022

This Tuesday, August 2, Arizona's Republican and Democratic primary elections will be held, and residents of the Grand Canyon State will be voting for everything from governor to secretary of state.

From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2022

Overall, he is ranked just inside the top 1000 nationally as a three-star prospect and is the No. 24 overall prospect from the Grand Canyon State.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 2, 2019

Between 2007 and last year, the Grand Canyon State saw an overall 20 percent drop in births, from 103,000 to 81,000.

From Washington Times ● Aug. 1, 2018

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