state of matter, say, land, tell, express, public, province, nation, body politic, res publica, more...

nations, provinces, regions, districts, territories

republic, monarchy, theocracy, oligarchy, democracy, anarchy, more...

other, many, several, southern, different, various, western, mental, northern, eastern, independent

puts it,   says that,   calmly says,   says calmly,   says flatly,   says bluntly,   it says,   is saying,   tells us that,   is said