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Minnesota

[ min-uh-soh-tuh ]

noun

  1. a state in the northern central United States. 84,068 sq. mi. (217,735 sq. km). : St. Paul. : MN (for use with zip code), Minn.
  2. a river flowing southeast from the western border of Minnesota into the Mississippi near St. Paul. 332 miles (535 km) long.


Minnesota

/ ˌmɪnɪˈsəʊtə /

noun

  1. a state of the N central US: chief US producer of iron ore. Capital: St Paul. Pop: 5 059 375 (2003 est). Area: 218 600 sq km (84 402 sq miles) AbbreviationMinnwith zip codeMN
  2. a river in S Minnesota, flowing southeast and northeast to the Mississippi River near St Paul. Length: 534 km (332 miles)


Minnesota

  1. State in the north-central United States bordered by Manitoba and Ontario , Canada , to the north; Lake Superior and Wisconsin to the east; Iowa to the south; and South Dakota and North Dakota to the west. Its capital is St. Paul , and its largest city is Minneapolis .


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Example Sentences

Saturday’s game against Minnesota begins a stretch in which they have eight of nine at home.

Wiggins made four shots from three-point range in Maryland’s second game against Nebraska, and he made three two weeks ago against Minnesota.

Minnesota, like many other states, is weighing who should be next in line and hopes to open eligibility for people with underlying medical conditions in March, said Kris Ehresmann, infectious-disease director at the state’s health department.

After all, populations scrape by in Minnesota and other ultra-cold states.

In return for his help, Patrick was given a seven-year sentence and sent to Sandstone federal prison in Minnesota.

The QC Group Inc A Minnesota-based corporation, owned by Daniel Medford and David DeVowe, which provides quality control services.

A Minnesota based agricultural/industrial construction company.

America could have its own version of the Aarhus method in Minnesota.

She would eventually be reunited with them when their father was arrested in Willmar, Minnesota, 19 months after he disappeared.

Still, Haselberger writes that Boyd did not make the list of offenders released by the Minnesota Church in 2014.

Though attacked on constitutional grounds, it has been sustained in Minnesota, North Carolina and perhaps in other commonwealths.

An apprentice who is qualifying himself to operate an elevator is an employee within the Minnesota Act.

Or was it that you once served a term—a very short term, cut short by a successful attempt at escape in a Minnesota prison?

I know that the State of Minnesota is on the right track—that is the important thing, after all.

Now, my friends, so far, I have had nothing but praise to speak of Minnesota; but I cannot continue to speak only words of praise.

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