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- Minnesota; -- a nickname.
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- proper noun A nickname of
Minnesota
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a midwestern state
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Examples
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Minnesota Nice, a much admired tradition of civilized debate and discourse that characterized the North Star State's political system for much of the 20th century, died this week.
Al Eisele: The Death of Minnesota Nice Al Eisele 2011
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Minnesota Nice, a much admired tradition of civilized debate and discourse that characterized the North Star State's political system for much of the 20th century, died this week.
Al Eisele: The Death of Minnesota Nice Al Eisele 2011
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Minnesota Nice, a much admired tradition of civilized debate and discourse that characterized the North Star State's political system for much of the 20th century, died this week.
Al Eisele: The Death of Minnesota Nice Al Eisele 2011
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Minnesota Nice, a much admired tradition of civilized debate and discourse that characterized the North Star State's political system for much of the 20th century, died this week.
Al Eisele: The Death of Minnesota Nice Al Eisele 2011
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ABC News projected Ron Paul to finish in second place in the North Star State.
Rick Santorum Wins: Minnesota Caucus Results 2012 The Huffington Post News Editors 2012
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Minnesota Nice, a much admired tradition of civilized debate and discourse that characterized the North Star State's political system for much of the 20th century, died this week.
Al Eisele: The Death of Minnesota Nice Al Eisele 2011
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Going into the North Star State's contest, former Sen. Rick Santorum R-Pa. appeared poised for a victory, according to recent polling data.
Minnesota Caucus 2012 Results MAP (REAL-TIME DATA) The Huffington Post News Editors 2012
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If Al were already in the Senate, everyone would know that Minnesota is the North Star State.
Paul Begala: Al Franken Wins Minnesota Senate Race...Again 2009
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The old Republican Rovian Sec. of State here got beat in the last election so we will expect a free and fair election in the North Star State this year.
National GOP Pulling Financial Support For Michele Bachmann 2009
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Say what you will about the North Star State -- nice people, weird food, cold weather -- but Minnesota has certainly found a way to keep itself in the national spotlight in 2007.
Joe Bodell: Minnesota Makes (More?) News -- What Can We Learn? 2008
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