peoples
Example Sentences
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Colonial states are founded on dispossession, he argues—and when indigenous peoples “resist,” they are simply destroyed in the name of security.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Even if ultimately the Ingalls and their neighbors can only slow down the inevitable, they learn to see each other clearly and value what the many hands of many peoples can make.
From Salon ● Jul. 11, 2026
Cunningham said the exhibition -- Revolution 250 -- also brought forward voices often absent from traditional accounts, including indigenous peoples, black loyalists and enslaved individuals.
From Barron's ● Jun. 22, 2026
During a meeting with the president, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke of "a deep spiritual bond between our peoples".
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026
Indigenous peoples sustained their populations not only by adapting to their specific natural environments but also by changing their environments to meet their needs.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
