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Free sign upThe phrase 'within a state' is correct and can be used in written English.
It is most often used when discussing the geographical boundaries or political divisions of a state or country. For example: "Voting regulations may differ within a state."
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In America, standards vary, even within a state.
Many Pakistanis call it the "state within a state".
The military was a state within a state under Yeltsin.
But laws can be unevenly applied, even within a state.
They cannot be a state within a state".
"Sicily became a state within a state," Mr. Lauria added.
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Then the Zionist state-within-a-state.
His ministry, a state-within-a-state, was known in China as tie laoda: Boss Rail.
Hezbollah is a state-within-a-state in Lebanon.
It's a guerrilla-controlled state-within-a-state, not officially recognized by the government.
In short, Raul created an olive green state-within-a-state.
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