intrastate
adjective
in·tra·state
ˌin-trə-ˈstāt 
-(ˌ)trä-
: existing or occurring within a state
intrastate commerce
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Steve Escaler was appointed CFO of Woodway Energy Infrastructure LLC, a developer, owner, and operator of intrastate natural gas pipelines, effective June 1.
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Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 1 June 2026
Fragile health systems, roiling intrastate conflicts, and attacks on treatment facilities have compounded the challenge of containing the virus.
—Jeronimo Gonzalez, semafor.com, 25 May 2026
The Astros are 19-28, though hanging on to a modicum of momentum after capturing a series against their intrastate rival and winning consecutive games for the first time since May 2-3.
—Chandler Rome, New York Times, 17 May 2026
The Penguins are 3-1 against their intrastate rival in the playoffs since 2005-06.
—Tom Dougherty, CBS News, 17 Apr. 2026
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Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 1 June 2026
Fragile health systems, roiling intrastate conflicts, and attacks on treatment facilities have compounded the challenge of containing the virus.
—Jeronimo Gonzalez, semafor.com, 25 May 2026
The Astros are 19-28, though hanging on to a modicum of momentum after capturing a series against their intrastate rival and winning consecutive games for the first time since May 2-3.
—Chandler Rome, New York Times, 17 May 2026
The Penguins are 3-1 against their intrastate rival in the playoffs since 2005-06.
—Tom Dougherty, CBS News, 17 Apr. 2026
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“Intrastate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/intrastate. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.
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intrastate
adjective
in·tra·state
ˌin-trə-ˈstāt
: existing or occurring within a state
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intrastate
adjective
in·tra·state
ˌin-trə-ˈstāt, ˈin-trə-ˌstāt
: existing within a state
interstate and intrastate commerce
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