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- Kansas; a nickname.
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- proper noun
Kansas
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a state in midwestern United States
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Examples
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For all the talk about the surge of the Big 12's Texas teams, though, the two top-ranked teams in the league call the Sunflower State home.
Brownsville Herald : By JIM VERTUNO 2010
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For all the talk about the surge of the Big 12's Texas teams, though, the two top-ranked teams in the league call the Sunflower State home.
KCTV5.com - News 2010
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For all the talk about the surge of the Big 12's Texas teams, though, the two top-ranked teams in the league call the Sunflower State home.
KCTV5.com - News 2010
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The Kansas Arts Commission which has suspended all FY2012 programs and grants wisely has focused its defense on fiscal talking points, on the jobs and federal funding and matching grants and dollars, dollars, dollars that will be lost, but many of us in the Sunflower State can't help but focus on what else we stand to lose: creative opportunity, education, collaboration, expression and joy.
Sarah Smarsh: Under Brownback, Kansas Will Be Only State Without Arts Commission Sarah Smarsh 2011
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The Kansas Arts Commission which has suspended all FY2012 programs and grants wisely has focused its defense on fiscal talking points, on the jobs and federal funding and matching grants and dollars, dollars, dollars that will be lost, but many of us in the Sunflower State can't help but focus on what else we stand to lose: creative opportunity, education, collaboration, expression and joy.
Sarah Smarsh: Under Brownback, Kansas Will Be Only State Without Arts Commission Sarah Smarsh 2011
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The Sunflower State is nonetheless off to a good start at making judicial appointments more than a preserve of the lawyers guild.
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Kansas (D): Sen. Sam Brownback (R) is going to be the next governor of the Sunflower State.
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Just 10 days later, the Sunflower State ran through its piece of the federally funded pie after handing out $2.6 million in rebates to low-income households who replaced appliances that were at least 10 years old.
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Just 10 days later, the Sunflower State ran through its piece of the federally funded pie after handing out $2.6 million in rebates to low-income households who replaced appliances that were at least 10 years old.
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Also in the Sunflower State, loan company exec Chuck Ahner emerged from the Republican field with 52% of the vote and the chance to challenge Rep. Donnie Moore (D) in Kansas's 3rd congressional district. print share
KS-GOV 2009
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