tribal
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It’s entirely possible — as hard as it may be to conceive in these deeply tribal, us-vs.-them times — for two competing notions to be true.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav has said that the project "poses no threat to the island's tribal groups, does not come in the way of any species, and does not jeopardise the eco-sensitivity of the region".
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
In Opening Act, she raps: "I'm a Jaintia making moves/ I'm a tribal."
From BBC • May 15, 2026
He has flipped major rulings on federal regulation, religious liberty, and tribal sovereignty.
From Slate • May 13, 2026
Was that some kind of tribal name, some magician’s title?”
From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman
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