heritage
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The second act takes place in 2024 in Glendale, where community members have gathered to be part of a reality TV star’s public embrace of her heritage.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2026
He could pick England, where he’d grown up; Nigeria, in line with his parents’ heritage; or the country where he was born by a twist of fate in 2001: the United States.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 6, 2026
ITV chief executive Carolyn McCall said Monday that she felt "confident that Sky will be a strong and responsible custodian of ITV M&E, building on its heritage while investing in its future".
From Barron's • Jul. 6, 2026
She said that meant "investing in the community, investing in the culturally rich heritage of Harlesden from our Afro-Caribbean community and our Brazilian communities", as well as making streets safer.
From BBC • Jul. 4, 2026
I wanted to reconnect with my culture, and learn the truth about my family and heritage.
From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day
Vocabulary lists containing heritage
It's All in the Family
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"Everyday Use" by Alice Walker
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The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
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