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Recent Examples of ethnicity
Type in any ethnicity plus phonk, and chances are there’s a viral anthem with hundreds of thousands or hundreds of millions of plays.
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Kieran Press-Reynolds, Pitchfork, 26 Mar. 2025
My family, from poor, into the middle class, and so many others of every different ethnicity.
—Nbc News, NBC news, 23 Mar. 2025
Two other Fine bills scheduled for hearings – one that would place restrictions on public unions and another that would prohibit awarding government contracts based on race or ethnicity – were not taken up, increasing the chances they will be not be heard again this session.
—Jeffrey Schweers, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2025
According to the Kaiser Family Foundation, Black women are more likely than other groups to report being treated unfairly by a healthcare provider due to their race and ethnicity.
—Náosha Gregg, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
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Kieran Press-Reynolds, Pitchfork, 26 Mar. 2025
My family, from poor, into the middle class, and so many others of every different ethnicity.
—Nbc News, NBC news, 23 Mar. 2025
Two other Fine bills scheduled for hearings – one that would place restrictions on public unions and another that would prohibit awarding government contracts based on race or ethnicity – were not taken up, increasing the chances they will be not be heard again this session.
—Jeffrey Schweers, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2025
According to the Kaiser Family Foundation, Black women are more likely than other groups to report being treated unfairly by a healthcare provider due to their race and ethnicity.
—Náosha Gregg, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ethnicity
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Dismantling Iranian influence has been the bigger priority to date, with Shiite militia men reportedly being stripped of Syrian nationality that was granted in gratitude by Mr. Assad.—
Dominique Soguel,
Christian Science Monitor,
7 Apr. 2025
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In Brazil, Cuban doctors in the defunct Mais Medicos program were paid less than a third of what was paid to doctors of other nationalities in the same program, according to documents obtained by the Brazilian press.—
Nora Gámez Torres,
Miami Herald,
7 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Leger Fernández and others wrote to Trump and the Department of Homeland Security on Jan. 28 after receiving complaints from constituents and tribal nations that federal agents were pressing tribal citizens in New Mexico for their immigration status, raising concerns about racial profiling.—
Nicole Foy,
ProPublica,
14 Apr. 2025
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Both nations escalated their duties on one another’s goods to triple-digit rates .—
Evelyn Cheng,
CNBC,
13 Apr. 2025
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Up and down pit road, many crew chiefs anticipated a race where tire conservation would be the primary difference between winning and losing.—
Jordan Bianchi,
New York Times,
14 Apr. 2025
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With 24 drivers per race, the largest in the series, players can now enjoy an open-world mode to explore courses with friends.—
Eammonn Dignam,
FOXNews.com,
14 Apr. 2025
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“Ethnicity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ethnicity. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.
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