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Washington State

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noun

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


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Keisha Engley grew up in rural Washington State.

From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026

For the first study, the Illinois researchers worked with scientists at Washington State University who had developed a specialized microwave fryer.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026

The arbitrator, retired Washington State Judge Beth Andrus, recently ordered Ritter to pay $10.7 million in damages to Schmidt.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 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 good news is the hospital I interviewed with in Washington State scheduled a follow-up call. Cross your fingers.”

From "The House That Lou Built" by Mae Respicio

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