nationalities

plural of nationality
as in nations
a people having a common language, culture, and body of traditions New York City may have more nationalities than any other metropolis in the world

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Recent Examples of nationalities The festival, which started in Little Rock in 1984, has evolved beyond Greek food to include recipes and dishes from Palestine, Armenia, India and more of the nationalities represented at Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church, the festival's host and one of its main sponsors. Arkansas Online, 5 Oct. 2025 In 11 editions, Next Step has welcomed 97 filmmakers of 39 different nationalities. John Hopewell, Variety, 4 Oct. 2025 Authorities have not revealed the nationalities of the two other victims. Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 26 Sep. 2025 As of the end of 2021, there had been 64 applications from 20 different nationalities and 50 people were accepted for a total of €40 million in investments. Preston Fore, Fortune, 22 Sep. 2025 To complete its analysis, InterNations surveyed more than 10,000 expats across 172 nationalities, examining expat life in 46 different countries. Katie Nadworny, Travel + Leisure, 21 Sep. 2025 In contrast, Abu Dhabi and Dubai have earned a reputation for their swift border processing and allow many nationalities to enter visa-free or with an e-visa. Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025 Some of the victims were foreign nationals, though authorities have not disclosed specifics regarding their identities or nationalities. Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025 The report found that among the nationalities driving the growth were Cubans and Venezuelans. Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 29 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nationalities
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  • Far from the constructive ambiguity of the 1992 Consensus, Lai breathlessly argued that Taiwan and China are distinct, autonomous nations, drawing on historical, legal, and identity-based arguments linking the island’s heritage to Austronesian culture, rather than Chinese.
    Charlie Campbell, Time, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Canvas’ co-chief executive officer Devin Gilmarti spoke of the importance of fashion diplomacy and the idea that creation can unite nations.
    Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Hair aging in different races and ethnicities.
    Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
  • The crowd — a mix of young people, couples, LGBTQ+ followers and fans from diverse ethnicities — seemingly knew every lyric as Uchis’ velvety voice floated effortlessly through her bilingual anthems.
    Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 16 Oct. 2025
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  • There’s been a war on Black folks from the Chicago police department since they were invented, on minorities since they were invented.
    Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Trials often under-enroll women, the elderly, and minorities.
    Harsh Gupta, Time, 16 Oct. 2025
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  • Economic impact The Big Sugar Gravel and Little Sugar Mountain Bike races together brought 7,200 visitor trips to Northwest Arkansas in 2024, according to a study published by Daniel Larson of the University of Oklahoma Department of Health and Exercise Science.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 17 Oct. 2025
  • The film was very much an authorized project, with director Joseph Kosinski and his crew filming at several races and F1’s (and its corporate sponsors’) branding visible throughout the film.
    Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 17 Oct. 2025

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“Nationalities.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nationalities. Accessed 25 Oct. 2025.

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