North American
Britishadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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We’ve been talking about this North American World Cup for the better part of a decade—but it’s now actually here!
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Inside the successful push to rescue the North American bid.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
The World Cup faces a massive logistical challenge: making sure the ball bounces and rolls exactly the same way across 16 different North American stadiums.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Vail Resorts dropped 4.3% after the mountain resorts company said ski pass sales have dropped for the upcoming North American winter season and it cut fiscal-year guidance.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
From our much more broadminded twenty-first-century North American viewpoint, it’s important to remember that identifying yourself as male or female doesn’t necessarily have anything to do with your sexual orientation.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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