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Recent Examples of nationality
Saint Mleux, who is of Mexican and French nationalities, is a popular social media influencer.
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Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 29 Apr. 2026
Authorities are working to determine his nationality and background.
—Bradford Betz, FOXNews.com, 29 Apr. 2026
Secretary of State Marco Rubio visited El Salvador during his first trip in office, securing a deal with Bukele for El Salvador to accept deportees of any nationality.
—ABC News, 27 Apr. 2026
Canada’s new citizenship law, effective December, lets Americans with distant Canadian ancestors claim dual nationality—potentially affecting millions and overwhelming immigration lawyers on both sides of the border.
—Sarah Raza, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2026
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Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 29 Apr. 2026
Authorities are working to determine his nationality and background.
—Bradford Betz, FOXNews.com, 29 Apr. 2026
Secretary of State Marco Rubio visited El Salvador during his first trip in office, securing a deal with Bukele for El Salvador to accept deportees of any nationality.
—ABC News, 27 Apr. 2026
Canada’s new citizenship law, effective December, lets Americans with distant Canadian ancestors claim dual nationality—potentially affecting millions and overwhelming immigration lawyers on both sides of the border.
—Sarah Raza, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nationality
Noun
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Where you're not limited by the circumstances of your birth, by the color of your skin, by your ethnicity.—
Justin Papp,
CNBC,
6 May 2026
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While affordability among both Black and Latino buyers last year rose 10% from 2024, CAR underscored that the widening gap with other ethnicities was due to wage inequities and persistent barriers to credit access.—
Amancai Biraben,
Oc Register,
4 May 2026
Noun
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The forty-niners are elemental to our identity as a nation of brave, rugged individualists.—
Jennifer Wilson,
New Yorker,
4 May 2026
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Authorities in the West African island nation have denied the MV Hondius permission to dock at the port of Praia as a precautionary measure, complicating efforts to evacuate sick passengers and provide urgent medical care.—
Antonio María Delgado,
Miami Herald,
4 May 2026
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“Nationality.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nationality. Accessed 9 May. 2026.
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