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national

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


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Jim McIngvale, owner of the Gallery Furniture chain in Houston, has repeatedly caught the attention of the national press for his bold bets, placed via Las Vegas sportsbooks, on local teams, including the Houston Astros.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

The new rules are part of Beijing’s playbook to protect technology it views as critical to its national security.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Ostermann, a 37-year-old German national, is set to appear at City of London Magistrates' Court on 17 November for trial.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

A successful cyberattack on any one of them, Anthropic says, could affect "more than 100 million people, with important ramifications for both global and national security."

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

“It’s very odd, Mr. President,” said McGeorge Bundy, the national security adviser.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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