native to
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The glassy-winged sharpshooter was first reported in California in the early 1990s and is native to the southeastern U.S. and northeastern Mexico.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
No DNA evidence was found to link the Bremen native to the French boy's murder.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
When she got pregnant with her second child, she persuaded her husband, a New York City native, to move to Hudson.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
They are native to northern Mexico and California, and they are especially important in California.
From Science Daily • May 9, 2026
Virtually all of them are native to Mediterranean zones or other seasonally dry environments.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
