United States

Example Sentences

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Considered the “Giant of CONCACAF,” Mexico has remained dominant in its region since 2010, with five Gold Cups, although it has lost ground to the United States in the Nations League.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

It would not be possible for Artan to stay outside the United States and only referee matches played in Canada or Mexico.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Following the Staggers Rail Act of 1980, the United States unshackled its railroads, allowing private operators to compete, set market-driven rates and dynamically reinvest in their own infrastructure.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

I don’t know about Europe, but clearly the United States of America in 2026 does not.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

This famous phrase became shorthand for United States expansion from the Atlantic to the Pacific that began with the Louisiana Purchase back in 1803.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock