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Nevada
     
Nevada
NV a state in the western US, between California and Utah. Nevada is mostly desert, and it is the driest part of the US. Its most important industry is gambling,, especially in Las Vegas, and the city of Reno is famous for being an easy place to get a divorce.
—Nevadan noun, adjective
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