compatriot

Example Sentences

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The former Olympic champion Joshua has since been linked with a fight against compatriot and fellow former world champion Tyson Fury.

From Barron's

Many of his compatriots took it, however, embarking on journeys apparently designed to evade detection.

From Barron's

By then, it had long been obvious Norris' talent marked him out as one of the leading lights of the new generation of drivers, along with his compatriot George Russell and Ferrari's Charles Leclerc.

From BBC

By her own admission, Ms. Ypi receives a good deal of hate mail from her compatriots, who regard her failure to condemn communism tout court as a form of moral betrayal.

From The Wall Street Journal

She finished second behind compatriot Amber Glenn at Cup of China.

From Barron's