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Recent Examples of statehouses
The bills moving through statehouses this year represent an attempt to fight back.
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Joshua Vadeboncoeur, The Conversation, 17 Apr. 2026
This mentality plays out in statehouses and departments of education in quietly pernicious ways.
—Rachel Canter, The Atlantic, 9 Apr. 2026
Rising above Des Moines with its iconic 23-karat‑gold dome, the Iowa State Capitol is one of the most striking and meticulously crafted statehouses in America.
—Susan Stapleton, Des Moines Register, 31 Mar. 2026
In recent years, legislation has swept red statehouses across the country, contesting the civil rights gains of LGBTQ+ Americans.
—Jessica Guynn, USA Today, 27 Feb. 2026
The Associated Press receives financial support for news coverage in Africa from the Gates Foundation and for news coverage of women in the workforce and statehouses from Melinda French Gates’ organization, Pivotal Ventures.
—Glenn Gamboa, Fortune, 26 Feb. 2026
The Associated Press receives financial support for news coverage in Africa from the Gates Foundation and for news coverage of women in the workforce and statehouses from Melinda French Gates’ organization, Pivotal Ventures.
—ABC News, 25 Feb. 2026
With the 2026 midterm elections approaching, voters are tracking a busy calendar of key dates that will shape the battle for control of Congress, governorships, and statehouses.
—Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 18 Feb. 2026
Hostile foreign regimes actively target our statehouses, universities, technology systems and supply chains, often outside the direct view of Washington.
—February 17, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 Feb. 2026
Joshua Vadeboncoeur, The Conversation, 17 Apr. 2026
This mentality plays out in statehouses and departments of education in quietly pernicious ways.
—Rachel Canter, The Atlantic, 9 Apr. 2026
Rising above Des Moines with its iconic 23-karat‑gold dome, the Iowa State Capitol is one of the most striking and meticulously crafted statehouses in America.
—Susan Stapleton, Des Moines Register, 31 Mar. 2026
In recent years, legislation has swept red statehouses across the country, contesting the civil rights gains of LGBTQ+ Americans.
—Jessica Guynn, USA Today, 27 Feb. 2026
The Associated Press receives financial support for news coverage in Africa from the Gates Foundation and for news coverage of women in the workforce and statehouses from Melinda French Gates’ organization, Pivotal Ventures.
—Glenn Gamboa, Fortune, 26 Feb. 2026
The Associated Press receives financial support for news coverage in Africa from the Gates Foundation and for news coverage of women in the workforce and statehouses from Melinda French Gates’ organization, Pivotal Ventures.
—ABC News, 25 Feb. 2026
With the 2026 midterm elections approaching, voters are tracking a busy calendar of key dates that will shape the battle for control of Congress, governorships, and statehouses.
—Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 18 Feb. 2026
Hostile foreign regimes actively target our statehouses, universities, technology systems and supply chains, often outside the direct view of Washington.
—February 17, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for statehouses
capitols
Noun
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In recent months, for example, slowing the spread and construction of data centers has become a key bipartisan issue in many state capitols.—
Jared Perlo,
NBC news,
20 Mar. 2026
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This is the same rock that was used to build the Empire State Building, the Pentagon, and more than 25 state capitols.—
Iona Brannon,
Travel + Leisure,
22 Feb. 2026
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“Statehouses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/statehouses. Accessed 29 Apr. 2026.
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