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ethnic

[eth-nik] / ˈɛθ nɪk /
ADJECTIVE
racial, cultural
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For the explorer, the main highlight was spending time with the Baka tribe, a semi-nomadic indigenous ethnic group.

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026

One limitation is that the study population did not include a sufficiently diverse range of ethnic backgrounds, which could affect how well the technology performs across different populations.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2026

But there’s more to it than just his religious and ethnic identity.

From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026

At one ski resort, state media depicts a Chinese DJ mixing electronic beats with “traditional ethnic melodies.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

White immigrants, in contrast, were not so easy to identify and separate, thus amplifying the anxieties of ethnic contamination and miscegenation in the 1920s.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee


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