Synonyms for pennsylvania
ˌpɛn səlˈveɪn yə, -ˈveɪ ni əpenn·syl·va·ni·a

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1. Pennsylvanianoun

   Synonyms:
   PA

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1. Pennsylvania, Keystone State, PAnoun

   a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies

   Synonyms:
   daddy, atomic number 91, protactinium, dad, public address system, pappa, dada, pascal, protoactinium, papa, pop

2. Pennsylvanianoun

   one of the British colonies that formed the United States

3. University of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, Pennnoun

   a university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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1. • American State
   • Colony
   • United States
   • University

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1. List of paraphrases for "pennsylvania":

   pa., penn, pa

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1. Glenn Youngkin:

   Last year, we saw radical politicians say that parents had no right to determine what was being taught in their children's classroom. Well, all of you, and many, many, many others across the Commonwealth of Virginia stood up and said, ‘ Enough. ’ You stood together, you stood together because we all recognized the core truth in our children's education, parents matter. That's what we concluded. ONE OF THE NATION ’S MOST VULNERABLE DEMOCRATS COZIES UP TO BIDEN FOR PENNSYLVANIA RALLY Youngkin recounted some of his legislative achievements, such as Senate Bill 656, which stated that if school materials are sexually explicit and parents do n’t agree with them, they can request an alternative set of materials. He cautioned though that, despite some progress, the fight against school boards and teachers unions was not over.

2. The Texas senator:

   New York , Sanders vowed. The Republicans were battling for 95 delegates. Republican Donald Trump, originally from Queens, would need to win more than 50 percent of the vote statewide - – and dominate across the congressional districts -- to have a shot at claiming all those delegates. The importance of every last delegate has increased in recent weeks as Texas Sen. Ted Cruz has appeared to outmaneuver Trump’s campaign in the behind-the-scenes preparations for July’s convention. Texas Sen. Ted Cruz has been laying the groundwork for a contested convention – - where no candidate has the necessary 1,237 delegates to clinch the nomination – - by getting allies elected as delegates. That way, if voting extends to a second round, some of those pledged to Republican Donald Trump on the first round could peel off and support Texas Sen. Ted Cruz. This has heightened the pressure on Republican Donald Trump to clinch the nomination before the convention, though Cruz’s recent wins have made that harder. Texas Sen. Ted Cruz, who infamously panned Trump's New York values earlier in the primary, had been bracing for a tough showing in the Empire State. The Texas senator was already looking ahead on the primary calendar, turning The Texas senator attention to Pennsylvania, where The Texas senator delivered a speech calling on Americans to join together to move the country forward. It is time for us to get up, shake it off and be who we were destined to be.

3. Terry Branstad:

   Got to probably say Cruz has the best ground game at this point in time, every caucus we've gone through, a lot of people make their decision up late, so it all depends upon who finishes strong. At this point in the campaign, last time, very few people were predicting [former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum] would win Iowa. And he did.

4. Getty Images:

   One of the most glaring problems in Pennsylvania’s legal system is that we have mandatory life without parole as a sentence for first- and second- degree murder, and we also have many people serving these excessively long virtual life sentences, but we deny people serving these sentences any substantial avenues for relief.

5. Terry Branstad:

   Every caucus we've gone through, a lot of people make their decision up late, so it all depends upon who finishes strong. At this point in the campaign, last time, very few people were predicting [former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum] would win Iowa. And he did.