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  2. List of demonyms for US states and territories - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of demonyms used to designate the citizens of specific states, federal district, and territories of the United States of America. Official English-language demonyms are established by the United States Government Publishing Office (USGPO); [ 1 ] however, many other terms are in common use.

  3. List of irregularly spelled places in the United States

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    Also the place in Nebraska Beatty, Nevada: BAY-tee / ˈ b eɪ t i / Beaufort, South Carolina: BEW-fərt / ˈ b juː f ər t / Bedias, Texas: BEE-dysse / ˈ b iː d aɪ s / Belen, New Mexico: bə-LIN / b ə ˈ l ɪ n / Bellefontaine, Ohio: bel-FOWN-tin / b ɛ l ˈ f aʊ n t ɪ n / Belle Fourche River: bel FOOSH / b ɛ l ˈ f uː ʃ / Benld ...

  4. Melinoë - Wikipedia

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    Thus Melinoë is described as such not in order to be designated as a divinity of lower status, but rather as a young woman of marriageable age; the same word is applied to Hecate and Tethys (a Titaness) in their own Orphic hymns. [11] As an underworld "queen" (Basileia), Melinoë is at least partially syncretized with Persephone herself. [12]

  5. American English regional vocabulary - Wikipedia

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    Historically, a number of everyday words and expressions used to be characteristic of different dialect areas of the United States, especially the North, the Midland, and the South; many of these terms spread from their area of origin and came to be used throughout the nation. Today many people use these different words for the same object ...

  6. State bank - Wikipedia

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    State Bank of India, Mumbai. In Australia and the United States, a state bank in a federated state is usually a financial institution that is chartered by the government of that state, as opposed to one regulated at the federal or national level.

  7. American State Bank - Wikipedia

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    American State Bank was a financial service company operating 37 locations in 21 communities across Texas, mainly in West Texas. American State Bank first opened on May 20, 1948, in Lubbock. American State Bank had unusual continuity of management - there were only three presidents since its inception.

  8. Pronunciation of English a - Wikipedia

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    There are a variety of pronunciations in Modern English and in historical forms of the language for words spelled with the letter a .Most of these go back to the low vowel (the "short A") of earlier Middle English, which later developed both long and short forms.

  9. State bank (United States) - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, a state bank is a bank in a U.S. state that is chartered by the government of that state, as opposed to a national bank which is chartered at the federal level. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Overview