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Recent Examples of nationality
Thirteen of those arrested were Syrian and four had Dutch nationality, suggesting that some of the suspects were dual nationals, Reuters reported.
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Greg Norman-Diamond, FOXNews.com, 10 Feb. 2026
Managers appoint leadership groups these days, rather than having one individual knocking on their door, which is partly to ensure the dressing room is represented as a whole, taking in everything from different nationalities and cultures to all sorts of personalities.
—Stuart James, New York Times, 9 Feb. 2026
She was granted French citizenship in November, eight months later, and the IOC approved her nationality change in December.
—Dave Skretta, Chicago Tribune, 5 Feb. 2026
She was granted French citizenship in November, eight months later, and the IOC approved her nationality change in December.
—CBS News, 3 Feb. 2026
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Greg Norman-Diamond, FOXNews.com, 10 Feb. 2026
Managers appoint leadership groups these days, rather than having one individual knocking on their door, which is partly to ensure the dressing room is represented as a whole, taking in everything from different nationalities and cultures to all sorts of personalities.
—Stuart James, New York Times, 9 Feb. 2026
She was granted French citizenship in November, eight months later, and the IOC approved her nationality change in December.
—Dave Skretta, Chicago Tribune, 5 Feb. 2026
She was granted French citizenship in November, eight months later, and the IOC approved her nationality change in December.
—CBS News, 3 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nationality
Noun
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Bauer proposed an amendment to state that a government body shouldn’t take action to prohibit, deny, restrict or interfere with the right to marry based on race, color, ethnicity or national origin.—
Alexandra Kukulka,
Chicago Tribune,
11 Feb. 2026
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By race and ethnicity, Hispanic adults saw the steepest dropoff in optimism from the year prior, falling six points.—
Jake Angelo,
Fortune,
10 Feb. 2026
Noun
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As more than 10 nations in Europe are participating in the F-35 program, this raises concerns related to Trump’s tariff-heavy diplomacy.—
Chris Young,
Interesting Engineering,
17 Feb. 2026
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Iran remains a nation in shock.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
17 Feb. 2026
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“Nationality.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nationality. Accessed 18 Feb. 2026.
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