North American
Britishadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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Analysts say the firms' boom is likely to continue as North American tech giants ramp up investment in AI data centres requiring their cutting-edge chips.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
Christopher Nolan's latest blockbuster, "The Odyssey," retained the top spot at the North American box office in its second week, taking in an additional $87 million, industry estimates showed Sunday.
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
Now, it has come to reflect the fraught relationship between the two North American neighbours - and the pressure building on Prime Minister Mark Carney to navigate those choppy waters.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
Harley-Davidson’s global motorcycle sales ticked up 0.5% to about 42,500 units, reflecting North American growth and soft international results.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
North American Review dedicated thirty-five pages of a single issue to Dr. Kane’s chances of survival in the Arctic.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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