country
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“It’s really a preview of what communities across the country are going to face,” Morrill said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
Around half of the population of the oil-rich country lives below the poverty line, according to the World Bank.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
His family has trawled for their livelihoods here since 1918, and Koman's company still keeps live eels for smoking - a traditional Dutch delicacy - and supplying high-end restaurants across the country.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
He condemned the refinery blockade as "illegal activity" by people determined to "hold the country to ransom".
From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026
We ran down from the hill through some country that a tornado had ripped and torn.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
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Vocabulary lists containing country
Crossing Between Cultures, Part 1
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The Age of Jackson and Westward Expansion, Lessons 3–5
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