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Washington
When used in political or diplomatic contexts, "Washington" functions as a metonym for the United States federal government. This usage is common in news reporting and international relations to describe the actions, policies, or stances of the US administration without repeatedly saying "the US government."
In casual conversation, "Washington" can be ambiguous. To avoid confusion between the capital city and the state in the Pacific Northwest, speakers often use "Washington, D.C." for the city and "Washington State" for the state. However, in a political context, "Washington" almost always refers to the seat of power in D.C.
Referring to "Washington" as a political entity often carries a connotation of bureaucracy, power dynamics, or "insider" politics, as seen in phrases describing the "Washington bubble" or "Washington insiders."
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I have a meeting in Washington tomorrow morning.
Washington is undecided on the new trade agreement.
We spent a week exploring the museums in Washington.
I wonder if I should move to Washington for the rain.
The decision was made by Washington without consulting the states.
The decision was made by Washington without consulting the states.
I can't believe how expensive hotels are in Washington right now.
Pressure is mounting on Washington to resolve the crisis.
The mountains in Washington are absolutely breathtaking.
The mountains in Washington are absolutely breathtaking.