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South American

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adjective

  1. of or relating to the continent of South America or its inhabitants

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noun

  1. a native or inhabitant of South America

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The European Union will provisionally apply its trade agreement with South American countries as lawmakers in the bloc are still waiting to ratify the accord.

From The Wall Street Journal

A trade deal with the four South American countries that founded the Mercosur customs union is expected to start taking effect in the EU this spring.

From The Wall Street Journal

The European Union will provisionally apply its trade agreement with South American countries from May 1, as announced by the European Commission.

From The Wall Street Journal

The South Americans took the lead in the top of the third as US starter Nolan McLean struggled for command from the mound.

From Barron's

That means there is less food available for marine species like squid and salmon, in turn reducing stocks for South American fishing communities.

From BBC