native
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Before the war, he ran an art foundation in his native region of Transcarpathia in western Ukraine.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
The turtle, which is native to North and Central America, was found at Penllegare Valley Woods, Swansea.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Born Jan. 29, 1967, the Lawton, Okla., native became a star playing at Oklahoma from 1985-1989, leading the Sooners to the national championship game in 1988 and back into the Sweet 16 the following year.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
Continued growth could place increasing pressure on food resources, native vegetation, and the broader ecosystem.
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
She already speaks two languages—her native Filipino, of course, and English, which was taught to Filipinos during the American occupation—but she wants to learn others.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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"The Necklace" by Guy de Maupassant
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