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ethnically

American  
[eth-nik-lee] / ˈɛθ nɪk li /

adverb

  1. with respect to ethnicity or racial background.


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Some of the fighters subsequently settled in the area with their families, with some reportedly still living in the formerly ethnically mixed region, known as Sari Kani in Kurdish.

From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026

Jeon-Gi grew up in a tenement apartment north of New York City and spent his childhood running free in the playgrounds with an ethnically diverse band of neighbors.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026

The new strategy draws from research into the experiences of women, LGBTQ+ individuals and ethnically and culturally diverse employees.

From BBC ● Mar. 19, 2026

“It’s more complicated ethnically, civically and historically,” so a protracted war there “is not going to be like Iraq — it’s going to be 10 times worse,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 7, 2026

But all this planning to create division had the strangest effect: It made Hawaii into the most ethnically diverse place in the world.

From "Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science" by Marc Aronson

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