stateside
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- adverb
- /ˈsteɪtˌsaɪd/
- His unit arrived stateside four days ago.
- return stateside
- stay stateside
- come stateside
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Watch on YouTubeI think there's going to be an overt cartel action stateside within, you know, soon.
- I think there's going to be an overt cartel action stateside within, you know, soon.
- When their remains came back stateside, When you didn't meet with them, When you never reached out to them?
- Well, ending days is some big talk, but I plan on spending half of my time here and half of my time in LA, so I'm looking at making moves to go stateside.
- You know, stateside, it was my family, you know, what's first, but then deployed, you know, the family is that's not in my picture anymore.
Examples
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Collate the data, send it back stateside for review.
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Now I am hoping his current work keeps him stateside for a while.
Blog text (24) -
All you have to do is get him stateside.
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I also see that you were posted stateside during the war.
Fiction book (2001) -
Has anybody been notified that I'm stateside?
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Once he's stateside, we have fewer options.
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Upon our arrival stateside, we started growing our hair out long and consuming cheap booze.
Fiction book (1994) -
The Pirates brought Vasquez stateside this season and started him at the rookie level.
Blog text (18) -
When we were stateside, I dispensed mental health counseling to at-risk children, teens, and their families.
Blog text (2) -
His unit arrived stateside four days ago.
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Stateside combines States (short for the United States) with the part -side, the same idea as in 'inside' to show location or movement. So when someone says they are going stateside, they mean they are going 'to the United States' or are 'in the United States' from abroad.