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Show Me State

American  

noun

  1. Missouri (used as a nickname).


Example Sentences

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The results came in nearly three hours after polls were closed in the Show Me State.

From Fox News • Nov. 6, 2018

Koepka’s shoulders are as broad as the Show Me State and the chip on his shoulder as big as the St. Louis Arch, and it’s that motivation that is the Creatine to his vast talents.

From Golf Digest • Aug. 12, 2018

Eric Greitens ran for governor of Missouri as a conservative outsider promising to shake things up in the Show Me State.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2018

But in the Show Me State, Greitens showed too much.

From Washington Post • Feb. 27, 2018

Maybe a Bay Area matchup or something from the Show Me State.

From Washington Times • Sep. 29, 2014