native
Example Sentences
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Covering just 2.5 square kilometres, the island has no native land mammals, which means any wolves found there must have been transported by people.
From Science Daily
The hive mind is one of genre fiction’s most reliably unsettling tropes, embodying our native fear of being overwhelmed by a force organized around a singular purpose.
From Salon
States receiving funds had to consult with unions, native American tribes and “local community organizations” on their plans to expand broadband.
That news rained a sense of riches upon me and my fellow natives of Kansas City, Kansas.
“I want to go on this new one so bad, it’s killing me,” said Cheryl Ritz, a South Bay native who’s ridden twice on old models of the blimp.
From Los Angeles Times
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