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tribe

[trahyb] / traɪb /


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The product is the tribe; the order is the performance; the smoothie shop is a clubhouse.

From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026

"They've been here in a foreign land for more than a century," Dr Vihuto Asumi, President of the Sumî Hoho Naga tribe, said of the remains.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

Now an Indigenous tribe is demanding a say in the fate of their ancestral homeland.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026

The tribe has some 1,500 members and one of the most sophisticated energy enterprises in the American West.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

I couldn’t stop wondering about who my biological parents were, what tribe they were from, or why I was adopted in the first place.

From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day

It is one of around 40 similar suits brought by cities, states, tribes and other local jurisdictions, modeled on successful litigation against tobacco and opioid producers.

From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026

Army, which saw the animal’s demise as a means of forcing Plains tribes onto reservations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

An agreement signed Friday formalizes seven tribes as co-managers of the Clear Lake watershed.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

The Konyaks are one of Nagaland's 17 major tribes, concentrated in the eastern district of Mon, where such chiefs are known as Anghs.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

At the time, black South Africans outnumbered white South Africans nearly five to one, yet we were divided into different tribes with different languages: Zulu, Xhosa, Tswana, Sotho, Venda, Ndebele, Tsonga, Pedi, and more.

From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah




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