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heritage

[her-i-tij] / ˈhɛr ɪ tɪdʒ /


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American superstars like Olivia Rodrigo, Bruno Mars and H.E.R. have championed their Pinoy heritage.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

With a Colombian mom, she is readily attuned to Dudamel’s Venezuelan heritage.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

I’m a heritage or vestigial Catholic, at best.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

"Working alongside our local South Asian communities to co-create and share this history is vital to what our museums stand for in celebrating diversity, curiosity and shared ownership of our heritage," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

In Japan, his mother’s paternal heritage included a long line of men of the sword—samurai—and these men held an honorable role in society.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad