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national

[nash-uh-nl, nash-nuhl] / ˈnæʃ ə nl, ˈnæʃ nəl /


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It opened to the public as a national park attraction the following year and was later designated a National Historic Landmark.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

In the national index, prices increased by 0.9% from the year prior in January, slower than the 1.1% rise one month prior.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

"When you are fit and available to play for the national team, you have to play," he added.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

“President Trump promised to reinvest in America’s national security infrastructure, to make sure our Nation is safe in a dangerous world,” the document reads.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

“He’s the star of Man U. He’s a star on the national team too.”

From "City Spies" by James Ponti