national
Example Sentences
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On Tuesday, the Philippines declared a national emergency, with its government offering subsidies to transport drivers, reducing ferry services and implementing a four-day work week for civil servants.
From BBC
High-quality twos, on the other hand, can help a team maintain the consistency needed to string together six straight wins and claim the national championship.
Research and polling suggests Latino voters prioritize cost-of-living issues — such as housing, wages and inflation — over immigration, a topic often emphasized in national messaging.
From Los Angeles Times
She’s coming to try to break the national record in the 300 intermediate hurdles held by Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone.
From Los Angeles Times
“How do we make sure that we keep farmers in business? Because it is a matter of national security and food security,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times
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