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Recent Examples of ethnic
As a result, most registries are in need of more racial and ethnic health information.
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Elizabeth Yuko, Flow Space, 30 Sep. 2025
Here, Deadline speaks to Fernández-Ruiz about his experience with the immigrant struggle and the importance of cross-ethnic storytelling.
—Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 27 Sep. 2025
By contrast, there was no observance of Latino or Asian heritage months, despite being the two largest ethnic groups.
—Laura Clawson, JSTOR Daily, 25 Sep. 2025
The intellectual arc Mazower traces is the transformation of antisemitism’s meaning from persecution of Jews on ethnic or religious grounds to any criticism of anything Jews do, even if the Jews in question are the government and defense forces of the state of Israel.
—Book Marks
september 25, Literary Hub, 25 Sep. 2025
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Elizabeth Yuko, Flow Space, 30 Sep. 2025
Here, Deadline speaks to Fernández-Ruiz about his experience with the immigrant struggle and the importance of cross-ethnic storytelling.
—Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 27 Sep. 2025
By contrast, there was no observance of Latino or Asian heritage months, despite being the two largest ethnic groups.
—Laura Clawson, JSTOR Daily, 25 Sep. 2025
The intellectual arc Mazower traces is the transformation of antisemitism’s meaning from persecution of Jews on ethnic or religious grounds to any criticism of anything Jews do, even if the Jews in question are the government and defense forces of the state of Israel.
—Book Marks
september 25, Literary Hub, 25 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ethnic
Adjective
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Continue reading … WILD IDEA – Whoopi Goldberg suggests Americans test racial profiling claims at the Super Bowl.—
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FOXNews.com,
7 Oct. 2025
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The Department of Health and Human Services found disproportionate enrollment gains among Black and Latino Americans, helping to reduce racial disparities in coverage.—
Christopher Robertson,
The Conversation,
7 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Genocide is defined as attempting to partly or wholly destroy a national, ethnical, racial or religious group.—
Ellie Cook
Shane Croucher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
16 Sep. 2025
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The United Nations broadly defines genocide as seriously harming or killing members of a group with the intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnical, racial or religious group.—
Kathryn Watson,
CBS News,
12 Apr. 2022
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“Ethnic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ethnic. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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