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America

[uh-mer-i-kuh] / əˈmɛr ɪ kə /
NOUN
New World
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In North America, nine of those cars will start under $40,000, the company said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Earlier Trump had posted on social media that the deal "has been largely negotiated, subject to finalisation between the United States of America, the Islamic Republic of Iran and the various other Countries".

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

After successive races in North America, Formula 1 returns to Europe in two weeks' time for the iconic Monaco Grand Prix in Monte Carlo from 5-7 June.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

In some ways, “The Boys” version of present-day America looks more humane than ours.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

People were trying to get a ship to America, or they were sick lying in the streets of Ballilee, or just wandering out on the road as Devlin put them out of their houses.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff




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