tribal
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Her ongoing collaboration with producer Ovy On The Drums — they’re the same age, 35, both from Medellín — was transformative, combining clanging, tribal beats with liquid textures and a refined, champagne-like lightness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
States, tribal nations and Congress have spent decades building a carefully balanced gaming framework with age verification, consumer protections, integrity rules, anti-money-laundering requirements and local accountability.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
Among those killed were "four tribal leaders and two RSF commanders", the witness added.
From Barron's ● Aug. 2, 2026
Allied to them are the Houthis in Yemen, a tribal group who took over much of the country in 2014.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
When two strangers in a tribal society want to trade, they will often establish trust by appealing to a common god, mythical ancestor or totem animal.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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