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ethnic

[eth-nik] / ˈɛθ nɪk /
ADJECTIVE
racial, cultural
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That arrangement was initially understood by most people involved, including the British government, as a temporary expedient to avoid ethnic and religious conflict.

From Salon Sep. 15, 2026

A report, external published on Monday said such issues were most likely to affect women, people from ethnic minority backgrounds and those with a disability.

From BBC Sep. 14, 2026

Most participants were White, which means the findings may not necessarily apply to men from other ethnic backgrounds.

From Science Daily Sep. 7, 2026

California has broadened the list of racial and ethnic categories people can select in recent years.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 6, 2026

The people of the Philippines had their own traditions, religions, chiefdoms, and belief systems based on cultural, linguistic, and ethnic groups.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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