compatriots
Example Sentences
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Can he persuade Mr. Trump and his compatriots that Britain’s game is worth the candle?
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
Consular officials are tasked with assisting detained compatriots in various ways, including helping to obtain legal counsel, report medical issues and contact relatives.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
Sharipov's compatriots Daniil Medvedev, Andrey Rublev and Karen Khachanov were among a group also stuck in Dubai following the ATP 500 tournament there.
From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026
That hasn’t won them much sympathy from their compatriots.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026
For the briefest second, she saw a flash of panic in his former compatriots.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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