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- noun Plural form of
capitol .
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Examples
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He let one of our cultural capitols aka a United States City die he was busy raising money for his republican freinds
Think Progress » VIDEO: Katrina Victims Outraged Over Bush Snub 2007
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He let one of our cultural capitols aka a United States City die while he was busy raising money for his republican freinds who got their asses handed to ‘em.
Think Progress » VIDEO: Katrina Victims Outraged Over Bush Snub 2007
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He let one of our cultural capitols aka a United States City die while he was busy raising money for his republican freinds who got their asses handed to ‘em.
Think Progress » VIDEO: Katrina Victims Outraged Over Bush Snub 2007
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Even so, she said, several states including Alabama, Oklahoma, Tennessee and South Carolina still have Arizona-inspired laws moving through their state capitols.
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As state legislatures began their 2011 sessions, many lawmakers had difficulty getting to their respective capitols.
Winter Storm Sweeps Across the Northeast Cameron McWhirter 2011
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The big, for-profit insurers -- including United and WellPoint -- were not at all happy, so in the days leading up to this meeting in Orlando, they dispatched teams of lobbyists to state capitols across the country to cajole and threaten commissioners into seeing things their way.
Wendell Potter: Thank You, UnitedHealth Group. Your Jaw-Dropping Profit Announcement May Be Just What the Doctor Ordered. Wendell Potter 2010
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The big, for-profit insurers -- including United and WellPoint -- were not at all happy, so in the days leading up to this meeting in Orlando, they dispatched teams of lobbyists to state capitols across the country to cajole and threaten commissioners into seeing things their way.
Wendell Potter: Thank You, UnitedHealth Group. Your Jaw-Dropping Profit Announcement May Be Just What the Doctor Ordered. Wendell Potter 2010
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While there is clearly a need for closer state-federal cooperation in trade negotiations, for now at least, the opportunities for export-driven jobs seem to be outweighing policy concerns in state capitols.
David Adkins: States Agree on Exports David Adkins 2011
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She was just obviously blinded by her preconceptions and completely missed an obvious, obvious, obvious politically-neutral variable (districts with state capitols) that was affecting the disposition of stimulus funds.
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Given that deRugy missed that state capitols were well funded, I decided to check on a large city, which has multiple congressional districts and multiple zip codes.
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