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Indian

[in-dee-uhn] / ˈɪn di ən /
NOUN
Native American
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While MasterChef Italia is deeply rooted in the country's own food traditions, he said the British version featured a much broader mix, including Indian, Japanese and Mexican influences.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

"The Indian market is marginal to us when you look at the relative broadcast values from overseas," he says.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

RANCHI, India—When the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand advertised in 2023 for 583 new officials to enforce alcohol regulations, more than 500,000 people applied.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

When an Indian state advertised 583 government jobs in 2023, more than 500,000 people applied.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

The men look up from their work to watch us—three English boys in dirty shirts and worn-out slops and one naked Indian princess, tumbling like cartwheels all over the fort.

From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone

The bigger risk may not be that Indians suddenly abandon UPI because a large retailer is charged a fraction of a percentage point: experts say its network effects are now too powerful for that.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

But these types of jobs don’t appeal to the growing number of young Indians with college degrees.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

The protests, which culminated in the resignation of education minister Dharmendra Pradhan last month, exposed deep frustration among young Indians over access to jobs and educational opportunities.

From Barron's Aug. 15, 2026

The protest comes weeks after thousands of young Indians attempted to march to the national parliament in Delhi, amid the massive "cockroach" protests over exam paper leaks.

From BBC Aug. 10, 2026

The mysterious arrows belonged to the Cinta Larga Indians.

From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple




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