nation
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With a population of 135.9 million, Ethiopia is Africa's second most-populous nation - after Nigeria - and one of the continent's fast-growing economies, according to World Bank estimates.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Up until now, America has been an equally lucky nation, blessed with vast resources and resilient people who came to this country with lots of energy and ambition.
From Salon • May 31, 2026
She pulled away from Stanford commit Chiara Dailey of La Jolla to repeat as the four-lap champion in the fourth-fastest time in the nation this year.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
The buying power of the richest nation on earth has only increased since it hosted the 1994 World Cup and American demand for premium events, in particular, has surged since the pandemic.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
“I am addressing you for the purpose of reemphasizing the seriousness of the situation this nation faces.”
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
Vocabulary lists containing nation
Human Geography - Middle School
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Michelle Obama's Speech at the 2016 DNC
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Human Geography - High School
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