ethnic
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In 2023, Chinese activist Kwon Pyong, who is an ethnic Korean, fled to South Korea on a jet ski, carrying binoculars and a compass.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
"Resolving this issue with a conciliatory spirit through dialogue between Khmer and Khmer is the best option for the national and Cambodian people's interest," Kem Sokha said, referring to the majority ethnic group in Cambodia.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
His language implicitly reaffirmed a vision of citizenship based on civic membership rather than ethnic inheritance.
From Salon • May 11, 2026
At about 40% of the state’s population, Latinos are California’s largest ethnic group but also among the groups least likely to vote, casting just 21% of ballots in the 2022 primary election.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
If two ethnic groups share the same haplogroup, it is molecular proof that the two groups are related; their members belong to the same female line.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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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