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| Gulf States |
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1. U.S. states bordering Gulf of Mexico: the states of the southern United States that border the Gulf of Mexico, namely Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas
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2. oil-producing countries bordering Persian Gulf: the countries that border the Persian Gulf, considered as an economic or geopolitical unit, especially in their role as oil producers. The Gulf States are Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, and Oman.
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