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countrymen

NOUN
person from one's country
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"That's a wrap on Manila. Thank you for welcoming me, my countrymen," she said in an Instagram story.

From BBC Jul. 25, 2026

The Algerians had the better music, but the Austrians were more committed—belting “I Am From Austria” for what felt like hours, swaths of my wife’s countrymen in full voice.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

All call for their countrymen to fight against tyranny.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 25, 2026

The new decor, by comparison, suggests its countrymen eat cake.

From Slate Jun. 11, 2026

Milo had been caught red-handed in the act of plundering his countrymen, and, as a result, his stock had never been higher.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller



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