North Korean
Britishadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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North Korean forces are now providing more skilled assistance, including operating surveillance drones and executing artillery strikes, according to Ukrainian officials.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
The museum will encourage young North Korean soldiers to think of foreign military operations as a path to “adventure, glory and a nice new apartment for their family,” Monday said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
"Although jeans are banned in North Korea as a Western fashion item, Kim Jong Un has appeared wearing them," Prof Lee Woo-young, of the University of North Korean Studies, says.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
A 2024 report by North Korea scholar Martyn Williams suggested many phones are produced by Chinese firms and rebranded for the North Korean market.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
Rules were the same in other North Korean labor camps.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
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