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compatriots

NOUN
fellow countryman/countrywoman
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Shelton, meanwhile, surged past Tsitsipas in less than two hours to join his compatriots in the last eight.

From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026

Spending her Saturday not in uniform but in a T-shirt and jeans, she would like to enjoy a coffee outside -- and resents that her more religious compatriots think otherwise.

From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026

But Romero said he, like many of his compatriots, is in the dark over the objectives of the negotiations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026

He was a top British junior but chose to sharpen his game for three years in the U.S. collegiate system at Stanford, as many of his compatriots have done.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026

But the fortune-teller nods, and Bailey puts a finger on the card and pulls it away from its compatriots so it sits separately on the table.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern



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