North American
Britishadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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In 2027, Ibeyi will embark on a North American tour, which kicks off Jan. 27 at the Fillmore in San Francisco and includes a stop at Pacific Electric in Los Angeles on Jan. 29.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 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
Other Taiwanese manufacturers have also concentrated operations in hubs across Texas and neighboring Mexican border cities to assemble AI chip modules and servers for North American tech giants.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Meet “Gillian,” the stunning chandelier traveling with “The Phantom of the Opera” on its current North American Tour.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
That problem also derailed domestication of North American bighorn sheep, which belong to the same genus as Asiatic mouflon sheep, ancestor of our domestic sheep.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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