States
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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In the United States, states grant artificial persons powers as part of an agreement that allows those artificial persons to operate in the state.
From Salon • May 28, 2026
States like Louisiana and Michigan previously expanded then shrank or killed their programs, prompting Hollywood producers to leave and workers to find jobs elsewhere.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Parkinson's disease affects more than one million Americans, and approximately 90,000 people in the United States are diagnosed each year.
From Science Daily • May 28, 2026
"We cannot and will not allow any cases of Ebola to enter the United States," Rubio vowed during a cabinet meeting convened by President Donald Trump at the White House.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
Even with all she had going on, Grandma met my grandfather and left everything to come to the United States.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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