heritage

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“This was the plan and we accomplished it,” said the 6-foot guard from Camarillo, who likely will be the third player of Mexican heritage to play in the WNBA.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

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

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

But what is Burslem, renowned for its rich pottery heritage, like?

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

That heritage gave both him and the backcountry settlers he epitomized their combative sense of equality and dignity—rooted in the history of British impositions on their ancestral lands in Ulster.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Music expresses children’s identity and heritage, teaches them to belong to a culture, and develops their cognitive well-being and inner self worth.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin