native
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Six days after the war started, Ria Karapataki, a Cyprus native, fled Dubai, her home of 15 years and the place where she and her husband started a high-end property-renovation company.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026
"It has brought me immense fulfillment through three successful businesses that provide me with freedom, income and happiness," Barreto, a native of Venezuela who has lived in Florida for 15 years, told AFP.
From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026
It is estimated the spread of non native American mink saw 90% of water voles wiped out since the 1970s.
From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026
“You can kind of feel it vibrate when it’s that close to you,” the Los Angeles native said of the impact.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026
Whether Sapiens are to blame or not, no sooner had they arrived at a new location than the native population became extinct.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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