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ethnic

[eth-nik] / ˈɛθ nɪk /
ADJECTIVE
racial, cultural
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Nigeria has more than 250 ethnic groups, with a wide range of cultural traditions.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

This is especially important considering that the Latino population has the largest gap between eligible voters and actual voters among any racial or ethnic group in California, she added.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026

That arrangement was initially understood by most people involved, including the British government, as a temporary expedient to avoid ethnic and religious conflict.

From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2026

Participants were predominantly white, making it difficult to determine whether the association differs across racial and ethnic groups.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026

I realized I was in a unique position to transform the way society sees Muslim women and Black women in predominantly white sports, and the way we as ethnic and religious minorities see ourselves.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad




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