Magnolia State
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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How did the Magnolia State pull it off?
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 13, 2026
According to Mississippi Today, the Magnolia State is just one of ten states that bars people convicted of felonies from ever voting again.
From Salon • Apr. 26, 2022
Saturday will mark the first time since 2016 the game won’t be played on Thanksgiving, but interest in the Magnolia State remains high in an unusual SEC season that has left fewer rivalries to digest.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 25, 2020
After a one-year absence — Longo departed Ole Miss for North Carolina after the 2018 season — the Air Raid is back in the Magnolia State and the SEC.
From Washington Post • Jan. 10, 2020
By the time Mississippi’s voters pick their next governor on Nov. 5, Magnolia State residents could be forgiven for feeling some electoral deja vu.
From Washington Times • Aug. 20, 2019
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