native
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Meanwhile, Becerra, a California native, served as the state's attorney general and as the nation's health secretary under Democratic President Joe Biden.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Before the war, he ran an art foundation in his native region of Transcarpathia in western Ukraine.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Born Jan. 29, 1967, the Lawton, Okla., native became a star playing at Oklahoma from 1985-1989, leading the Sooners to the national championship game in 1988 and back into the Sweet 16 the following year.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
A native of Germany, Aschenbrenner graduated from Columbia University as the 2021 class valedictorian and briefly worked as a researcher at OpenAI.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
A “repatriate” was someone returning to his native country, while an “expatriate” was someone withdrawing himself from his native country.
From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata
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