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country

[kuhn-tree] / ˈkʌn tri /






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Around 48,000 foreign workers have been deported and more than 200,000 have left the country, according to the information ministry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

Lego thefts have been recorded across the country, many with high-value hauls.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026

The American oil company stayed in Venezuela in 2007 after other big players left, and it’s pouring more capital into the country.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

"I'm 28 years old and I've been out the country for two years, and I've come back and things seem worse," he says.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

They owned one of those big old country stores that had everything in it.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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