tribal
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Messi and Ronaldo's brilliance, and often tribal online following, has also driven an increased emphasis on individual records - among fans, media and the players who grew up dreaming of emulating them.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
College football—a resilient, tribal, often thrilling American sports tradition forever chasing its next terrible idea—is closing in on its latest scheme:
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
Lincoln is concerned that the Great Redwood Trail will disturb historic tribal sites in the Eel River Canyon and advocates for an alternative route that would diverge from the railroad line.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026
"There'll be the tribal fans' response to punish Manchester City as much as we can, relegate them, fine them, do whatever you can," added Southgate.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
The man speaking had tribal marks all over his cheek; there seemed to be no area of skin free of the ingrained lines.
From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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