States
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The student was removed from the United States while visiting family over the holiday, despite having unresolved legal matters connected to their immigration status.
From Salon
If the United States invades Greenland, she will flee her home with her daughter.
From Barron's
“Packaging and labeling standards in the United States are increasingly influenced by state-level regulations, particularly those adopted in California,” Weber said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times
A British mother suing TikTok after the death of her son has described the first hearing in the United States as "deeply painful".
From BBC
"There's a reasonable chance that we could end up in 2026 without a meaningful, workable trade deal with the United States," he said.
From BBC
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