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- adjective Of, or pertaining to,
North Dakota orSouth Dakota or their culture - noun An inhabitant or a resident of the state of
North Dakota orSouth Dakota .
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Examples
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In the seven years since the South Dakotan was labeled a Republican golden boy after unseating Senate Democratic leader Thomas A. Daschle, Thune has not set himself apart on a single issue in Washington.
Sen. John Thune says he could offer GOP more than just a fresh face in 2012
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A distant cousin of the late daredevil Evel Knievel, the native South Dakotan often has displayed that same ice water-in-the-veins coolness that propelled him to such achievements.
Best decade ever by a kicker? Adam Vinatieri ruled the 2000s
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Perhaps there is too much genetic interrelativity reflected in the population of hypersyllabic Dakotan legislators.
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Dustin Dornbusch, a South Dakotan who obviously tuned into the baiting issue, wrote this week to ask if baiting results in more trophy-sized bucks.
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North Dakotan farmers think hemp could help break the hold of Fusarium Head Blight on their wheat.
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Mr. Daschle mentioned it as part of his experience as a South Dakotan, and Senator Richard Burr, Republican of North Carolina, just alluded to rural health care matters.
Live Blog: Daschle Returns to the Senate - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com
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Former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle, who lost re-election to John Thune in 2004, returned to the chamber today as the escort for Senator Tim Johnson, a fellow South Dakotan, who was just re-elected after suffering a stroke a few years ago.
Let the 111th Congress Begin - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com
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Former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle, who lost re-election to John Thune in 2004, returned to the chamber today as the escort for Senator Tim Johnson, a fellow South Dakotan, who was just re-elected after suffering a stroke a few years ago.
Let the 111th Congress Begin - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com
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Mr. Daschle mentioned it as part of his experience as a South Dakotan, and Senator Richard Burr, Republican of North Carolina, just alluded to rural health care matters.
Live Blog: Daschle Returns to the Senate - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com
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North Dakotan farmers think hemp could help break the hold of Fusarium Head Blight on their wheat.
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