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State College

American  

noun

  1. a city in central Pennsylvania.


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But then there is the issue of the protests at San Francisco State College.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

The Royals organization drafted Gore out of Gulf Coast State College in Panama City in the 2011 Major League Baseball draft, while he was still 19.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2026

In peacetime, it is a small town the size of Sarasota, Fla., or State College, Pa.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 20, 2025

Other co-authors include Jiangang Liao, professor of public health sciences at Penn State College of Medicine, and Camille Moeckel, a fourth-year medical student and research associate at Penn State College of Medicine.

From Science Daily • Nov. 16, 2025

It came in mid-February, blown over the border from a conflagration on the campus of South Carolina State College in Orangeburg.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson

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