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Recent Examples of statehouses
In recent years, legislation has swept red statehouses across the country, contesting the civil rights gains of LGBTQ+ Americans.
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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
Diorio represents tech giants like Meta, Alphabet and Amazon Web Services, and is making the rounds to statehouses across the country as lawmakers file bills to impose new rules on the companies.
—Mary Ellen Klas, Twin Cities, 15 Feb. 2026
Meta and Google have also ramped up spending on lobbying and super PACs in an effort to elect tech-friendly candidates and fight against AI regulation in statehouses both in California and around the country.
—Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2026
Many other demonstrations were planned for students and others to gather at city centers, statehouses and churches across the country.
—Kimberlee Kruesi, Arkansas Online, 31 Jan. 2026
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
Diorio represents tech giants like Meta, Alphabet and Amazon Web Services, and is making the rounds to statehouses across the country as lawmakers file bills to impose new rules on the companies.
—Mary Ellen Klas, Twin Cities, 15 Feb. 2026
Meta and Google have also ramped up spending on lobbying and super PACs in an effort to elect tech-friendly candidates and fight against AI regulation in statehouses both in California and around the country.
—Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2026
Many other demonstrations were planned for students and others to gather at city centers, statehouses and churches across the country.
—Kimberlee Kruesi, Arkansas Online, 31 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for statehouses
capitols
Noun
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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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About 40 state capitols now require security screenings with metal detectors, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures.—
Jack O'Connor,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Jan. 2026
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“Statehouses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/statehouses. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.
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