Silver State
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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And while Americans may think Nevada — home of gambling mecca Las Vegas — would be the state with the most handle, other states have overtaken the Silver State in recent years.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
As of 10am Pacific Time, he posted that 57,000 people have voted in the Silver State on election day.
From Salon • Nov. 5, 2024
He’s also aware of the work that still needs to be done in the Silver State and beyond.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2024
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 • Sep. 24, 2024
A few years ago the southern part of the Silver State was considered utterly worthless and a region to be shunned like a charnel-house, on account of its barren and dangerous character.
From Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania by Gilson, Jewett Castello
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