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Washington State

American  

noun

  1. the state of Washington, especially as distinguished from Washington, D.C.


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In the meantime, Havens’ lawyer, Laura Shaver, succeeded in bringing his case up for hearing at the Washington State Clemency Board.

From Slate • May 2, 2026

Cassie Sauer, chief executive officer of the Washington State Hospital Association, said that the WISeR vendor in that state, Virtix Health, appears “particularly aggressive and unresponsive.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

The top of the Las Vegas Sphere had opened, and mortgage loan officer Danielle Renee , of Washington State, was peering upwards in awe at millions of stars.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

Known as a three-point threat at Washington State, she needs to be guarded on the perimeter but also not be left to connect to other open players.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026

A coalition of Indian tribes had taken Washington State to court over a treaty it had signed with them in 1854, when the state was still part of the Oregon Territory.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

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