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ethnic

[eth-nik] / ˈɛθ nɪk /
ADJECTIVE
racial, cultural
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Gyatso said Rangzen had railed against China's new "Law on Promoting Ethnic Unity and Progress" that Beijing said aims to forge a "shared" national identity among ethnic groups.

From Barron's • Jul. 3, 2026

But the "Ethnic Unity Law", which comes into effect on Wednesday, will now give the Chinese government legal cover for its actions.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

Ethnic media organizations depend heavily on physical relationships inside the communities they serve, Im said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Ethnic Kurds live in various countries in the Middle East.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

I have become notorious among certain leaders of America’s Ethnic Left.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez




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