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statehouse

noun

ˈstāt-ˌhau̇s

Definition of statehouse

as in capitol

the building in which a state legislature meets a field trip to the statehouse to see the legislature in session

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Recent Examples of statehouse Safari Restaurant, the top meal-site sponsor in Feeding Our Future’s nexus, was a frequent venue and caterer for the congresswoman’s campaign events, both during Omar’s statehouse days and her congressional run. — Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 24 July 2026 With federal oversight in retreat, the tools sit closer to home, in city halls and statehouses. — Anisha Steephen, Time, 21 July 2026 Wednesday’s forum explained why utility bills have been high statewide, actions at the statehouse that lead to higher bills, and the impact that data centers have. — Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 16 July 2026 During his time in Tallahassee, Latvala built a reputation as the most skilled and influential lawmaker in the statehouse, a position enhanced by a consulting business that recruited dozens of candidates, many who still hold office today. — Michael Van Sickler, Miami Herald, 9 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for statehouse

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capitol

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Real Madrid, based in the capitol, is one of the world's most successful soccer clubs.

— Madeline Fox, NPR, 17 July 2026
Moving to a big city, California’s state capitol, was a huge culture shock, Tran says.

— Kiara Adams, Sacbee.com, 4 July 2026

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