nation
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The 2010 World Cup had shown that the U.S. could become a soccer nation for a few weeks every four years.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
On the campaign trail, Burnham has been having three simultaneous conversations - one with locals, one with the Labour MPs who could help make him prime minister, and one with the nation as a whole.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
A nation will be hoping he's still smiling in the wake of their opener against Haiti, Scotland's first World Cup game since the great thoroughbred in their midfield was barely out of nappies.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
The Haitian Revolution may seem out of place in an exhibition celebrating the U.S., but Haiti was the second independent nation in the Western Hemisphere.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
It was the telegram that would transmit the sad news to the nation.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
Vocabulary lists containing nation
Human Geography - Middle School
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Michelle Obama's Speech at the 2016 DNC
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Human Geography - High School
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