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Georgia, e.g. (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

state

(Other definitions for state that I've seen before include "Country; aver" , "Express; pomp" , "Civil government of a country" , "eg Maine" , "Declare: condition" .)

I've seen this clue in the Penny Press.
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