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gulf states

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Gulf Statesnoun

    a region of the United States comprising states bordering the Gulf of Mexico; Alabama and Florida and Louisiana and Mississippi and Texas

  2. Gulf Statesnoun

    the countries in southwestern Asia that border the Persian Gulf

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  1. gulf states

    Gulf States generally refers to the states or countries that border the Persian Gulf in the Middle East, namely Bahrain, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates. However, in a U.S. context, it can also refer to the states that border the Gulf of Mexico, including Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida. The context in which the term is used determines its specific reference.

Etymology and Origins

  1. Gulf States

    Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas--all bordering on the Gulf of Mexico.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of gulf states in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of gulf states in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of gulf states in a Sentence

  1. Marwan Muasher:

    Are they (the Gulf states) going to go back feeling reassured? I don’t think so.

  2. Soner Cagaptay:

    (Erdogan) has never won elections when not delivering (economic) growth, that’s why he is trying to cultivate financial inflows from outside actors; resetting with wealthy (Gulf states like) the Saudis, the Emiratis.

  3. Hasan Alhasan:

    Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has tried very hard to prevent Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi party's domestic political agenda from spilling over and poisoning India's relations with The Gulf states, the extent to which Sharma's comments have clouded India's relations with The Gulf states is unprecedented, and that's of course because she is, or was, the spokesperson of the BJP.

  4. Defense Secretary Ash Carter:

    Turkey must do more to control its often-porous border, saudi Arabia and the Gulf states joined the air campaign in the early days, but have since been pre-occupied by the conflict in Yemen.

  5. Sherif Elsayed-Ali:

    The shortfall in the number of resettlement places for refugees offered by the international community is truly shocking, the complete absence of resettlement pledges from the Gulf is particularly shameful. Linguistic and religious ties should place the Gulf states at the forefront of those offering safe shelter to refugees fleeing persecution and war crimes in Syria.

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