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tribal

[trahy-buhl] / ˈtraɪ bəl /
ADJECTIVE
of or characteristic of a tribe or tribes
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In fact, her immigration order declared “collaborative partnerships among local, state, federal, and tribal law enforcement . . . are essential for safe communities.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Indeed, it is difficult to think of any place outside the tribal areas of Afghanistan or Waziristan where the firearm is such a cultural totem.

From Salon

He adds that people working in farms, including those from poor tribal communities, remain most vulnerable.

From BBC

Multiple states have gone to court to argue prediction markets are nothing more than unlicensed gambling sites that operate in violation of state law and tribal compacts.

From Los Angeles Times

Much of the assault’s success was the result of Arab tribal forces, who were once loyal to the SDF, switching sides to back the government.

From The Wall Street Journal