ethnically
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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These choices reshaped U.S. demographics and institutions, with the current Congress “the most racially and ethnically diverse in history,” according to the Pew Research Center.
From Salon • Jan. 22, 2026
“The two publications have nothing in common. Neither politically nor ethnically nor anything like that.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 11, 2026
Ms Au-Yeung, from Swansea, said "many ethnically Chinese people born in Wales have shared that their Welsh identity can feel questioned at times because of how they look".
From BBC • Dec. 2, 2025
More than 40% of the Lloyd’s market workforce is now women, and 14% ethnically diverse, the latest data show.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025
Also, he was Jewish, and although Lawrence was not an anti-Semite, he could be oversensitive to ethnic distinctions, possibly because of his upbringing in an ethnically homogenous rural community.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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