countries

Example Sentences

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The buzz: Although the World Cup will be shared by three countries for the first time, Mexico gets the honor of playing the opening game.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

In March, the International Energy Agency announced the release of 400 million barrels of oil from the strategic petroleum reserves of member countries.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

"If we contrast that with other countries in the tournament, we see Spain and Germany only paying 4p."

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Global currents will increasingly drive the cost of resources as countries focus on their own energy security, Sawan said during Wednesday’s interview.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

We were supposed to write the names of countries in Europe, and I didn’t even know where to begin.

From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm