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Washington State

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noun

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


Example Sentences

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When Rebekah Lee was in her twenties, she decided to embark on an ambitious climb up Mount Stuart in Washington State and "made a series of bad decisions".

From BBC

In Washington state, Jodie and David Holman’s daughter used free nonprofit legal services to leave home and was placed with an unvetted stranger.

From The Wall Street Journal

"Train Dreams" was filmed in Washington state and has so far won several prizes during Hollywood's awards season, especially for cinematographer Adolpho Veloso.

From Barron's

He previously coached at Washington State from 2006-09.

From Los Angeles Times

Travis Ridout, a political science professor at Washington State University, said book tours "give potential candidates a way to campaign without really admitting that they are campaigning."

From Barron's