to get in(to) a state

  • 31State and Local Affairs — ▪ 1997 Introduction       States continued to be at the centre of national debates on public policy during 1996. The U.S. Congress, reacting in part to successful experimentation by a number of states, enacted a historic welfare reform measure… …

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  • 32state — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 condition ADJECTIVE ▪ acceptable, fit, good, healthy ▪ She managed to get the company s finances into a healthy state. ▪ appalling (esp. BrE) …

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  • 33get */*/*/ — UK [ɡet] / US verb Word forms get : present tense I/you/we/they get he/she/it gets present participle getting past tense got UK [ɡɒt] / US [ɡɑt] past participle got 1) [transitive, never passive] to obtain, receive, or be given something Ross s… …

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  • 34get — verb (gets, getting; past got; past participle got, N. Amer. or archaic gotten) 1》 come to have or hold; receive.     ↘experience, suffer, or be afflicted with (something bad). 2》 succeed in attaining, achieving, or experiencing; obtain. 3》 move… …

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  • 35get back — phrasal verb Word forms get back : present tense I/you/we/they get back he/she/it gets back present participle getting back past tense got back past participle got back 1) [intransitive] to return to a place It s late, I ought to get back. Dad… …

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  • 36State University of New York at Plattsburgh — Infobox University name = SUNY Plattsburgh image size = 110px motto = A Superbus Preteritus, A Validus Posterus A Proud Past, A Strong Future established = 1889 former names = Plattsburgh State Normal and Training School type = Public president …

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  • 37State Scenic Highway System (California) — infobox road state=CA marker highway name=State Scenic Highway SystemThe State Scenic Highway System is a list of highways, mainly state highways, that have been designated by the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) as scenic… …

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  • 38state — state1 W2S2 [steıt] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(condition)¦ 2¦(government)¦ 3¦(country)¦ 4¦(part of a country)¦ 5 the States 6 be in a state/get into a state 7¦(official ceremony)¦ 8 state of affairs 9 the state of play 10 lie in …

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  • 39State Children's Health Insurance Program — The State Children s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) – later known more simply as the Children s Health Insurance Program (CHIP)[1] – is a program administered by the United States Department of Health and Human Services that provides matching… …

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  • 40get back — 1) PHRASAL VERB If someone or something gets back to a state they were in before, they are then in that state again. [V P to n] Then life started to get back to normal... [V P to n] I couldn t get back to sleep. [Also V P into n] Syn …

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