the United Nations

noun

: an international organization that helps to solve world conflicts peacefully

Examples of the United Nations in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

This reporting was supported by the Pulitzer Center and the United Nations Foundation. — Eli Cahan, Rolling Stone, 21 Aug. 2026

Some have called for the Ukrainian Parliament or an international body such as the United Nations to develop guidelines for the use of AI targeting in warfare. — Simon Shuster, The Atlantic, 20 Aug. 2026

Iran has also continued its crackdown on the opposition; according to the United Nations, executions of political prisoners and dissidents are surging. — Ishaan Tharoor, New Yorker, 20 Aug. 2026

Under the United Nations Outer Space Treaty of 1967, no country can lay claim to land or resources on another world, says Michelle Hanlon, a space lawyer at the University of Mississippi. — Jonathan O'Callaghan, Scientific American, 20 Aug. 2026

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