motherland
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I explain to those skeptical of my decision that more than the desire to get reacquainted with my motherland is also a need for my baby to know Vietnam in the way that I had, in their spirit and their soul — not something I alone can teach.
I Moved to America for a Better Life. Here's Why I'm Leaving | Abbigail Nguyen Rosewood | May 2, 2022 | TimeAlthough they’ve lived in the United States for more than 40 years, the loss of their motherland will remain a tragedy in our family history.
The U.S. Offered My Family a Home After the Vietnam War. It Must Do the Same for Those Fleeing Afghanistan | Aimee Phan | August 17, 2021 | TimeI began by asking Elif about the Turkish government’s decision to withdraw from the treaty, and what it means for women’s rights in her motherland.
Angelina Jolie Talks to Elif Shafak About Why Men Need to Be Engaged in the Fight for Women's Rights | Angelina Jolie | April 17, 2021 | TimeInstead, she lives under the close watch of the bowibu and is deployed by government propagandists to warn people of the hardship faced by those who leave the motherland.
Yanukovych has now been confirmed to be residing in his true motherland.
In the event, it only got a scene in the music video for “Putin Will Teach You To Love the motherland.”
Putin’s Police Arrest Pussy Riot Again In Court Crackdown | Michael Weiss | February 25, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAnd added a sad smile: “ But Putin will teach them how to love the motherland.”
The activists had arrived in Sochi with the aim of performing a new song called “Putin will teach you how to love the motherland.”
Showalter commends but is under no illusions about the ordinary Russian defending his motherland.
WWII’s Greatest Battle: How Kursk Changed the War | Andrew Roberts | August 31, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTTheir passionate devotion to their faith is only rivalled by their passionate devotion to the motherland.
My New Curate | P.A. SheehanThe inherent loyalty of the South American to the motherland forbade any such move at the time.
South America | W. H. KoebelAll the Dominions and Overseas possessions rallied to the motherland with equal enthusiasm.
The New Gresham Encyclopedia | VariousAre we traitors, you and I, because we love our old motherland too well, and hate the Wolves that have devoured our inheritance?
The Bastonnais | John LesperanceRedier , a French writer, illustrates this very clearly when he pleads that the interest of the motherland must be placed first.
The Psychology of Nations | G.E. Partridge
British Dictionary definitions for motherland
/ (ˈmʌðəˌlænd) /
another word for fatherland
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