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native

[ney-tiv] / ˈneɪ tɪv /




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“There are a lot of areas that are resprouting with native plants, like this native grass,” Travaglio said, smiling.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Before the war, he ran an art foundation in his native region of Transcarpathia in western Ukraine.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Continued growth could place increasing pressure on food resources, native vegetation, and the broader ecosystem.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

At just 19, the native of Krasnoyarsk had already reached the quarters and semis in Paris, only to be undone by nerves on the biggest stage.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Two native men come walking through the forest, quiet as deer.

From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone




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