multistate
adjective
mul·ti·state
ˈməl-tē-ˌstāt 
-ˌtī-
1
: having divisions in several states
multistate enterprises
2
: of, relating to, or involving several states
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The Food and Drug Administration has increased the number of illnesses and states affected by a multistate outbreak of salmonella linked to cucumbers.
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Ahjané Forbes, USA TODAY, 21 Dec. 2024
Cucumber cups, bowls and salads are being recalled in the latest of several cucumber recalls linked to a multistate outbreak of salmonella.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
At the time, the multistate and tribal parties agreed to a comprehensive package of actions called the Columbia Basin Restoration Initiative to address the salmon and steelhead decline, as well as climate, energy and tribal justice issues challenging the region.
—Sharon Udasin, The Hill, 5 Dec. 2024
This way everyone understands the intention and feels included in one big, multistate, multipart celebration.
—R. Eric Thomas, The Mercury News, 28 Nov. 2024
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Ahjané Forbes, USA TODAY, 21 Dec. 2024
Cucumber cups, bowls and salads are being recalled in the latest of several cucumber recalls linked to a multistate outbreak of salmonella.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
At the time, the multistate and tribal parties agreed to a comprehensive package of actions called the Columbia Basin Restoration Initiative to address the salmon and steelhead decline, as well as climate, energy and tribal justice issues challenging the region.
—Sharon Udasin, The Hill, 5 Dec. 2024
This way everyone understands the intention and feels included in one big, multistate, multipart celebration.
—R. Eric Thomas, The Mercury News, 28 Nov. 2024
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“Multistate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/multistate. Accessed 2 Jan. 2025.
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