Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- California; -- a nickname alluding to its rich gold deposits.
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- proper noun
California
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a state in the western United States on the Pacific; the 3rd largest state; known for earthquakes
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Examples
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But fiction and fantasy are, after all, a part of the entire culture in the Golden State, that is now losing more citizens than it gains also "progressively" (regressively) due to positions and spin doctoring such as Mr. Moore's new "art" venture.
Global Socialism Leaning Michael Moore States Capitalism Has Failed 2009
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The Golden State is the residence of more than 36 million people, a place where the strains of variety are becoming more strongly felt in many arenas of society.
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The Golden State is the residence of more than 36 million people, a place where the strains of variety are becoming more strongly felt in many arenas of society.
VDARE.com: Blog Articles » Print » Diversity Update in California 2007
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The so-called Golden State's population likely to almost double over the next 40 years.
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The Golden State is the residence of more than 36 million people, a place where the strains of variety are becoming more strongly felt in many arenas of society.
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California is called the Golden State because nature generally is very kind to it indeed.
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The Golden State is a strange shoddy place, it is full of atomized lonely people...nobody knows anyone else in a intimate fashion.
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HATTORI: The Golden State is a melting pot like no other.
CNN Transcript - Saturday Morning News: Census Reveals Changing Face of California - March 31, 2001 2001
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The Golden State has been a goldmine for the Edmonton Eskimos.
Winnipeg Sun 2010
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Golden State, which is also without center Andris Biedrins for the trip because of a sports hernia, signed forward Reggie Williams to a 10-day contract Tuesday.
Fore, right! The Associated Press 2010
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