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Sooner State

American  

noun

  1. Oklahoma (used as a nickname).


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The Bibles are part of Walters’ mission to make religious education a mainstay in the Sooner State.

From Salon Oct. 5, 2024

At age 38, and with no major on the horizon here for the next eight years, well, he’d like to make the most of his time in the Sooner State.

From Seattle Times May 18, 2022

Lincoln Riley’s departure from Oklahoma to USC apparently reverberated across the Sooner State and into the statehouse.

From Fox News Dec. 9, 2021

The school had to invest in it, and, in the boom-or-bust economy of the Sooner State, that meant drilling for donations while the getting was good.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 5, 2021

After law school at the University of Tulsa, he settled in the Sooner State and in 1998 won a seat in the Oklahoma Senate.

From Washington Post Jan. 17, 2017

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