States
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The meeting with the pope “underscored the strong relationship between the United States and the Holy See and their shared commitment to promoting peace and human dignity,” Pigott said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
He has consistently defended prices for the tournament and has said they are in-line with other sporting events in the United States.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
Data center construction in the United States, despite moving at an accelerated pace, has struggled to keep up.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
On Feb. 24, engineers at JPL in Southern California carried out a major test of the experimental engine, firing it at power levels higher than any similar test previously conducted in the United States.
From Science Daily • May 6, 2026
Throughout the United States, spirits rapped messages, played instruments, remembered the past, and told of the future.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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