national
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He was then named national police commander in 1999, against the backdrop of unprecedented student protests.
From Barron's
The rule applies to all youth and senior tournaments, including clubs and national teams.
From BBC
For decades, chicken thighs rated so low in the national pecking order that U.S. poultry producers unloaded much of their dark-meat yield to hungry markets abroad in Russia, Mexico, and across Asia.
Producing an adaptation plan is an obligation under the UK's Climate Change Act 2008 - the world's first legally-binding national framework for greenhouse gas reductions.
From BBC
It said the growth reflected “sustained sovereign intelligence demand and long-term national security priorities.”
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