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Recent Examples of countrywoman
Even President Emmanuel Macron described his fellow countrymen as resistant to change, much of the ire of those fellow countrymen—and countrywomen.
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Vivian Song, Robb Report, 4 May 2024
In the first Boston Marathon in 30 months after last year's race was canceled because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Benson Kipruto of Kenya won the men's race in an unofficial time of 2:09:51, and countrywoman Diana Kipyogei claimed the women's race in an unofficial time of 2:24:45.
—Laura L. Davis, USA TODAY, 11 Oct. 2021
But equally indelible are the images of her in later years (and as played by Helen Mirren in The Queen) in off-duty mode—behind the wheel of a Land Rover, a sensibly dressed countrywoman wearing a Barbour and one of those Hermes scarves.
—James Collard, Robb Report, 9 Sep. 2022
The 39-year-old athlete emerged victorious on Sunday at Super Planche des Belles Filles in the Vosges, finishing the race more than three minutes ahead of the runner-up Demi Vollering, a fellow countrywoman.
—Natasha Dye, PEOPLE.com, 1 Aug. 2022
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Vivian Song, Robb Report, 4 May 2024
In the first Boston Marathon in 30 months after last year's race was canceled because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Benson Kipruto of Kenya won the men's race in an unofficial time of 2:09:51, and countrywoman Diana Kipyogei claimed the women's race in an unofficial time of 2:24:45.
—Laura L. Davis, USA TODAY, 11 Oct. 2021
But equally indelible are the images of her in later years (and as played by Helen Mirren in The Queen) in off-duty mode—behind the wheel of a Land Rover, a sensibly dressed countrywoman wearing a Barbour and one of those Hermes scarves.
—James Collard, Robb Report, 9 Sep. 2022
The 39-year-old athlete emerged victorious on Sunday at Super Planche des Belles Filles in the Vosges, finishing the race more than three minutes ahead of the runner-up Demi Vollering, a fellow countrywoman.
—Natasha Dye, PEOPLE.com, 1 Aug. 2022
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for countrywoman
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Both came up with huge wins in front of their countrymen.Brian Mazique, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
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His foe in the semifinals, fellow countryman Frances Tiafoe, has a very different background.Eric Jackson, Sportico.com, 4 Sep. 2024
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The trans-empowerment opera landed the holy trinity of Picture, Director, and Screenplay with Audiard joining his compatriot Fargeat in some extremely French lineups.Jen Chaney, Vulture, 9 Dec. 2024
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His compatriot, however, was able to send a foot-to-the-floor performance, securing a P5 finish.Kanzah Maktoum, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
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Several vessels collided, terrifying the uninitiated landsmen on board.David Grann, The New Yorker, 28 Feb. 2023
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Though as a Black man Gould had only limited opportunities for advancement, he was later promoted to landsman and then wardroom steward.New York Times, New York Times, 17 June 2022
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The former All-American running back was a Los Angeles native who starred at UCLA before appearing in 27 games for the Rams across three seasons.DJ Siddiqi, Forbes, 1 Dec. 2024
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The Swedish native also recalls hearing people crying out for help.Brian Brant, People.com, 30 Nov. 2024
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“Countrywoman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/countrywoman. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.
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