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Silver State

American  

noun

  1. Nevada (used as a nickname).


Example Sentences

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He’s also aware of the work that still needs to be done in the Silver State and beyond.

From Los Angeles Times

Nevada may seem like an odd backdrop for the Murdoch battle, given that the family does not have any obvious ties to the Silver State.

From BBC

The Silver State does not recognize carry concealed weapon permits issued in Georgia, California and nearly two dozen other states.

From Los Angeles Times

All this has caused abject confusion — and anger — among the Silver State’s voters.

From Seattle Times

Our conversation kept returning to the legendary investor as we hiked Black Mountain, just outside Vegas, on our last morning in the Silver State.

From Los Angeles Times