Utah
a state in the western United States. 84,916 sq. mi. (219,930 sq. km). Capital: Salt Lake City. Abbreviations: UT (for use with zip code), Ut.
Military. the World War II Allies' code name for the easternmost of the D-Day invasion beaches on France's Normandy coast, assaulted by American troops.
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- U·tah·an, U·tahn [yoo-tawn, tahn], /ˈyu tɔn, tɑn/, adjective, noun
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How to use Utah in a sentence
The league postponed their game against Utah the next night, by which time three more players were forced into the health and safety protocols.
The Wizards’ implausible trip from covid purgatory to playoff contention | Barry Svrluga | February 26, 2021 | Washington PostEverything you need to know about the Tokyo OlympicsIn a telephone interview, Pomeroy said his interest was piqued after he actually took up the sport in Utah, where he lives.
After changing the way we analyze basketball, Ken Pomeroy turns to curling | Matt Bonesteel | February 26, 2021 | Washington PostWith it will come yet another chance to show just how impressive Utah’s improvement from within has been so far this season.
The Utah Jazz Ran It Back — And Got Way Better | Neil Paine (neil.paine@fivethirtyeight.com) | February 24, 2021 | FiveThirtyEightUtah can do this because it trusts each of Joe Ingles, Jordan Clarkson and Derrick Favors to pick up the slack in the rotation.
As of this writing, Utah is a four-point road favorite for Friday night’s game against the Los Angeles Clippers.
There’s no sure thing in sports gambling, except maybe the Utah Jazz | Matt Bonesteel, Neil Greenberg | February 19, 2021 | Washington Post
Even though clerks in Virginia, Colorado, Utah, and other states have been doing exactly that.
The Back Alley, Low Blow-Ridden Fight to Stop Gay Marriage in Florida Is Finally Over | Jay Michaelson | January 5, 2015 | THE DAILY BEASTUtah, USA Brigham Young was definitely onto something when he sought to build his Mormon “Zion” in the rugged hinterland of Utah.
Why Your Next Vacation Will Be in Turkmenistan | Brandon Presser | December 13, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTKansas, Nebraska, Wyoming, Idaho, and Utah will never come anywhere close to being purple.
Black Republican members-elect include Mia Love of Utah and Will Hurd of Texas.
At least five (in Arizona, Georgia, North Carolina, Texas, and Utah) have already been announced.
RFRA Madness: What’s Next for Anti-Democratic ‘Religious Exemptions’ | Jay Michaelson | November 16, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTTwo companies deployed over a swamp and went along the beach under cover of the Utah Battery.
The Philippine Islands | John ForemanFrank proceeded to Ogden, Utah, where he spent three days in sight-seeing.
Frank Merriwell's Bravery | Burt L. StandishHe took part in many Indian expeditions, and was in every sense a minute man in the Utah militia.
Gospel Doctrine | Joseph F. SmithThe Utah Indians were hostile and his long journey led him directly through their country.
The Life of Kit Carson | Edward S. EllisTwo days out from Taos, both were surprised to find themselves confronted by four Utah Indians on the war path.
The Life of Kit Carson | Edward S. Ellis
British Dictionary definitions for Utah
/ (ˈjuːtɔː, ˈjuːtɑː) /
a state of the western US: settled by Mormons in 1847; situated in the Great Basin and the Rockies, with the Great Salt Lake in the northwest; mainly arid and mountainous. Capital: Salt Lake City. Pop: 2 351 467 (2003 est). Area: 212 628 sq km (82 096 sq miles): Abbreviation: Ut, (with zip code) UT
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