the nation
noun
: the people who live in a nation
The President will speak to the nation tonight.
The entire nation is celebrating the victory.
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“The nation.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20nation. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.
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