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heritage

[her-i-tij] / ˈhɛr ɪ tɪdʒ /


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The law’s mandate was the diversity and richness of America’s cultural heritage, but DOGE’s methodology was Control-F.

From Slate • May 14, 2026

The entrepreneur, whose heritage is Persian, wore his hair in braids and a button-down Supreme shirt featuring Barack Obama.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

Fartousi also worries that even after repairs, damaged heritage sites may never recover their original character, noting the entire idea of cultural heritage rests on "the concept of originality".

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

At Rise Bagels in Irvine, Calif., owner John Park draws from both his Korean heritage and his Orange County surroundings.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

We have a common organic chemistry and a common evolutionary heritage.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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