national

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Based on legacy alone, the national title bout is a mismatch.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

With the constitutional changes passed, national discussions are now dominated by speculation over the identity of the new vice-president.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Giuliani, on the other hand, made national headlines as “America’s mayor” for his leadership during the 9/11 crisis, and immediately became a plausible candidate for president.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

But only the men who happen to pull on the jersey of the national soccer team have proven themselves capable of turning tragedy from high art into national humiliation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

“I think national recognition for returning the Dagger of Serendib is a pretty big return!”

From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook