North America

Example Sentences

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The tournament in North America got under way on Thursday as Mexico - hosts alongside USA and Canada - beat South Africa 2-0.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

And through it all, Infantino had the support of U.S. soccer officials, who helped him campaign for the job and secure key votes in North America, Central America, and the Caribbean region.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Wander, a luxury short-term-rental company that only operates in North America, has seen a 26% rise in bookings ahead of summer.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

A dangerous tapeworm that has been spreading across North America has now been detected in the Pacific Northwest, according to new research.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

Mastodons, saber-toothed tigers, wolves, caribou, wild horses, and even camels all once thrived in eastern North America alongside the moose but gradually stumbled into extinction, while the moose just plodded on.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson