Example Sentences

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But over the three years examined by the Beacon the number of nonwhite and non-Asian students at the Geffen school, which admits about 170 students each year, had increased by only 30.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Serra Verde’s Pela Ema mine is the sole non-Asian source for all four magnetic rare earths, aiding efforts to counter China’s 85% processing monopoly.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

Thailand is the most popular destination, with the United States the only non-Asian destination in the top 10, to the disappointment of luxury boutiques on the shopping streets of Paris or Milan.

From Reuters • Apr. 19, 2023

While many non-Hindu and non-Asian Americans have heard of the caste system, it's likely very few understand it.

From Salon • Mar. 5, 2023

She was the first non-Asian winner of the event in 2018.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 11, 2022