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- A state of the western United States. It was admitted as the 45th state in 1896. Explored by the Spanish in 1540, the region was settled in 1847 by Mormons led by Brigham Young. Salt Lake City is the capital and the largest city.
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- proper noun A state of the
United States of America ., the capital of which isSalt Lake City .
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- noun a state in the western United States; settled in 1847 by Mormons led by Brigham Young
Etymologies
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Examples
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THERESA, UTAH VIATEL:: Well, actually, I am in the state of Utah, and I have two parts.
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JASON CHAFFETZ (R), UTAH: There was some $1.2 million that went to the 4th Congressional District of Utah.
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JASON CHAFFETZ (R), UTAH: There is some $1.2 million that went to the fourth congressional district of Utah.
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JASON CHAFFETZ (R), UTAH: There is some $1.2 million that went to the fourth Congressional district of Utah.
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JASON CHAFFETZ (R), UTAH: Those two issues in Utah have kind of separated John Huntsman, I think from the rest of the Republican Party.
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LEE SIEGEL, SCIENCE NEWS SPECIALIST, UNIVERSITY OF UTAH PUBLIC RELATIONS: There's a region of eastern Utah, basically in the shape of an upside down U., in which most of the coal mining occurs.
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LEE SIEGEL, SCIENCE NEWS SPECIALIST, UNIVERSITY OF UTAH PUBLIC RELATIONS: There's a region of eastern Utah, basically in the shape of an upside down U, in which most of the coal mining occurs.
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JON HUNTSMAN, UTAH: We're concerned about the community here in Huntington, a small mining town and by extension, price, Utah, and all of those who feel somehow tied into this -- this -- this tragedy.
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DEAN MAY, HISTORIAN, UNIVERSITY OF UTAH: The people who practice polygamy in Utah today see themselves as continuing a practice that was urged upon Latter Day Saints by their earlier prophets.
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DEAN MAY, PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, UNIVERSITY OF UTAH: The people who practice polygamy in Utah today see themselves as continuing a practice that was urged upon Latter Day Saints by their earlier prophets.
ruzuzu commented on the word Utah
See Places in Utah, a list by katkisses.
December 17, 2010