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Recent Examples of nationality
The digital ID card, which can be kept on a smartphone, would include a holder’s name, residency status, date of birth and nationality.
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Caitlin McFall, FOXNews.com, 2 Oct. 2025
The curiosity seems to be the blend of his height (7 feet 2), his age (20), his nationality (Chinese) and his bubbly personality.
—Jason Quick, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
One of the victims is a Mexican national, another is a Venezuelan national, and the other victim's nationality was not released.
—Lauren Villagran, USA Today, 26 Sep. 2025
The fight for human rights was an urgent demand that called upon all people—regardless of race, socioeconomic background, gender, or nationality—to fight against the subjugation of Black people everywhere.
—Time, 22 Sep. 2025
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Caitlin McFall, FOXNews.com, 2 Oct. 2025
The curiosity seems to be the blend of his height (7 feet 2), his age (20), his nationality (Chinese) and his bubbly personality.
—Jason Quick, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
One of the victims is a Mexican national, another is a Venezuelan national, and the other victim's nationality was not released.
—Lauren Villagran, USA Today, 26 Sep. 2025
The fight for human rights was an urgent demand that called upon all people—regardless of race, socioeconomic background, gender, or nationality—to fight against the subjugation of Black people everywhere.
—Time, 22 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nationality
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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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Studies that compare genetic variation between pairs of siblings have been able to better control for socioeconomic backgrounds, as well as parenting practices and ethnicities; in these studies, the direct effects of DNA on IQ look even smaller, still with no hint of a biological mechanism.—
Eric Turkheimer,
The Atlantic,
13 Oct. 2025
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The hope for gold-producing nations like Ghana is to responsibly leverage this bountiful natural resource without falling prey to environmental degradation and civil strife.—
Charlie Campbell,
Time,
15 Oct. 2025
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The economics of access to orbit could shift dramatically, allowing smaller nations, private companies, and universities to participate in projects once limited to government agencies.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
15 Oct. 2025
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“Nationality.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nationality. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.
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