Show Me State Definition & Meaning

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Show Me State American

noun

1. Missouri (used as a nickname).

Example Sentences

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One Republican from the Show Me State has become fed up with some royal influence directed at the U.S. presidential election in its final weeks.

From Washington Times

But a judge says this effort to conceal his communications didn’t violate the Show Me State's transparency laws.

From Washington Post

The Democratic incumbent entered the race as one of the most vulnerable Senate Democrats because the Show Me State has been trending Republican and backed President Trump by nearly 19 pints in 2016.

From Washington Times

The results came in nearly three hours after polls were closed in the Show Me State.

From Fox News

He asserted that McCaskill's aversion to the census question shows she’s beholden to the Democratic Party rather than her constituents in the Show Me State.

From Fox News

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