nation
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In an address to the nation on Thursday, Peña said that he was sorry and that "it was never my intention to betray the trust you placed in me".
From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026
The US Treasury also sanctioned Malaysian Chui Kok Wa for his alleged role as the leader of a scam network in the African island nation of Madagascar.
From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026
He was convinced that the genuine France was the nation he would nurture in absentia; that there was an anti-Nazi power he could cultivate from the forces of colonial outposts, expatriates and the French Resistance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
Texas, alongside Virginia and California, leads the nation in terms of hosting operating data centers and planned facilities.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026
In his next five games, Bobby won three and drew two; one of the draws was with twentyseven-year-old Arthur Bisguier, the defending United States Open Champion and one of the strongest players in the nation.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
Apart from China, most Asian nations have little bargaining power against the U.S. when it comes to trade.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026
Developing countries will need $305 billion a year by 2035 to adapt to a worsening climate crisis, nearly 10 times what they currently receive from wealthy nations, a new UN report said Wednesday.
From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026
The war has cast a shadow on Persian Gulf nations that have long presented themselves as paragons of stability in a volatile region, mostly unaffected by the conflicts raging in the wider Middle East.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
All four nations had above average rainfall but the trend was particularly clear in northern Scotland, which came in 31% above the long-term average.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
But Woodrow Wilson, the American president, insisted on full neutral trading rights with all the warring nations, and he refused to limit Americans’ freedom to travel.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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Human Geography - Middle School
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Michelle Obama's Speech at the 2016 DNC
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