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Native American

[ney-tiv uh-mer-i-kuhn] / ˈneɪ tɪv əˈmɛr ɪ kən /
NOUN
aboriginal American
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Fans have suggested Native American food, soul food, hot dogs and fast-food chains.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

Patterson wanted to center the film around a Native American woman who stops at nothing, he told AFP.

From Barron's Aug. 13, 2026

Many Native American names were modified over time by speakers of European languages.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 11, 2026

He says a message from a Native American man who had red hair instantly aroused his curiosity.

From BBC Aug. 1, 2026

They want to know what it means to be Native American.

From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day



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