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national

[nash-uh-nl, nash-nuhl] / ˈnæʃ ə nl, ˈnæʃ nəl /


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But when he was passed over for the U.S. national gig, he found an even better fit for his talents due north.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 2026

Several forecasts from national weather agencies suggest it could end up as one of the strongest ever recorded and drive more extreme weather around much of the globe.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026

Over the last decade, California became a national leader in voter accessibility and security, expanding options for when and how ballots can be cast while also strengthening election safeguards.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2026

Most of it goes back, in one way or another, to the national soccer associations that make up FIFA.

From Salon • Jun. 14, 2026

She was already a military officer as well as a national hero who’d been awarded the country’s highest honor.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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