ethnic
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Many of those arrested are ethnic Persians or members of local Shiite communities.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
His language implicitly reaffirmed a vision of citizenship based on civic membership rather than ethnic inheritance.
From Salon • May 11, 2026
She was chair of the Legislative Black Caucus and authored a bill that created a reparations task force, restricted when police can use deadly force and made ethnic studies mandatory for California State University students.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Ukraine's western Transcarpathia region is home to a sizeable ethnic Hungarian community.
From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026
Europe has a highly indented coastline, with five large peninsulas that approach islands in their isolation, and all of which evolved independent languages, ethnic groups, and governments: Greece, Italy, Iberia, Denmark, and Norway/Sweden.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
Vocabulary lists containing ethnic
Human Geography - Middle School
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Human Geography - High School
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We the People: Ethn
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