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America

[uh-mer-i-kuh] / əˈmɛr ɪ kə /
NOUN
New World
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As America nears its 250th birthday, it faces three key questions about future economic opportunity, global engagement and the role of government.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

"I never thought I'd see the day in America where reality show participation wins out over being a police officer," Mayor J. William Reynolds said.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service maintains a screwworm pupae sterilization facility in North America and is currently building a new center in southern Texas.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

I have ordered protein powder in America that took longer to arrive than the entire Maltese national election took to occur.

From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026

Its closest relative is the spectacled bear of South America.

From "Camp Panda" by Catherine Thimmesh




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