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Recent Examples of countrywoman
Ribas won the first fight, and Dern will be looking to even the score with her countrywoman.
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Brian Mazique, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
The 35-year-old earned a title shot against Weili Zhang but lost to her countrywoman via unanimous decision.
—Brian Mazique, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
Japanese countrywoman Hinako Shibuno, the runner-up last week, was five shots off the lead after a 71.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 June 2024
In a statement from the monarch and his wife Queen Camilla posted to X, the pair paid their respects to the countrywoman who became a two-time Academy Award-winning actress and garnered several other acting accolades.
—Jay Stahl, USA TODAY, 27 Sep. 2024
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Brian Mazique, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
The 35-year-old earned a title shot against Weili Zhang but lost to her countrywoman via unanimous decision.
—Brian Mazique, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
Japanese countrywoman Hinako Shibuno, the runner-up last week, was five shots off the lead after a 71.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 June 2024
In a statement from the monarch and his wife Queen Camilla posted to X, the pair paid their respects to the countrywoman who became a two-time Academy Award-winning actress and garnered several other acting accolades.
—Jay Stahl, USA TODAY, 27 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for countrywoman
Noun
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On the day Liverpool announced the signing of 18-year-old Italian defender Giovanni Leoni for an initial fee of £26million, his illustrious fellow countryman finally came to the party.—
James Pearce,
New York Times,
16 Aug. 2025
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Historian Terry Bouton has argued compellingly that most of the framers, landholding elites, deeply mistrusted the mass of American countrymen, and saw democracy as a wild, unruly stallion that needed to be tamed.—
Matthew Redmond
August 13,
Literary Hub,
13 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Lohan ably matches Curtis’ vim and vigor, and a pair of young stars give them a serious run for their money as their body-switching compatriots.—
Kate Erbland,
IndieWire,
5 Aug. 2025
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Their compatriots in Illinois planned a media event on Monday near Chicago.—
Philip Elliott,
Time,
4 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Several vessels collided, terrifying the uninitiated landsmen on board.—
David Grann,
The New Yorker,
28 Feb. 2023
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Though as a Black man Gould had only limited opportunities for advancement, he was later promoted to landsman and then wardroom steward.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
17 June 2022
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The Atlanta-area native had been working with hitting coach Tim Hyers for much of the first half on trying to get his hands higher to begin his batting stance, up near ear level instead of down around his stomach.—
David O'Brien,
New York Times,
19 Aug. 2025
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The Australia native had been weighing several offers but the chance to play one of his country’s most iconic figures ultimately was to hard to pass on.—
Justin Kroll,
Deadline,
19 Aug. 2025
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“Countrywoman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/countrywoman. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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