state·side
ˈstāt-ˌsīd 
often capitalized
: being in, going to, coming from, or characteristic of the 48 conterminous states of the U.S.
transferred from Europe to stateside duty
Examples of stateside in a Sentence
Adverb
It's a car model that will be sold stateside for the first time next year.
He's been living in England for several years but he's returning stateside next month.
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Albert Gahfi, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
With three Canadian teams vying for a trip to the Stanley Cup Final, stateside ratings are faring about as well as can be expected, as the second-round deliveries are down 33% with an average draw of 1.14 million viewers per telecast.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 11 May 2025
Brian Welk, IndieWire, 5 May 2025
Yamamoto didn’t allow a hit until there were two outs in the sixth inning, flirting with the third no-hitter of his professional career and his first since his eye-popping contract brought him stateside.
—Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 3 May 2025
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Adjective
There is also greater stateside awareness of the wide range of financing options available: For instance, banks may offer loans at 6%, private lenders at 12%, a small credit bank at 18% and credit cards at 22%.
—Albert Gahfi, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
With three Canadian teams vying for a trip to the Stanley Cup Final, stateside ratings are faring about as well as can be expected, as the second-round deliveries are down 33% with an average draw of 1.14 million viewers per telecast.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 11 May 2025
Adverb
Actor Jon Voight met with President Donald Trump over the weekend in Mar-a-Lago to formally pitch his plans on how to bring production back stateside, and tariffs are only a small part of that plan.
—Brian Welk, IndieWire, 5 May 2025
Yamamoto didn’t allow a hit until there were two outs in the sixth inning, flirting with the third no-hitter of his professional career and his first since his eye-popping contract brought him stateside.
—Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 3 May 2025
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“Stateside.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stateside. Accessed 29 May. 2025.
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