North African
Britishadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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Morocco said on Thursday there were "no facts" establishing its involvement in the massive migrant rush into Spain's North African exclave of Ceuta in July.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
Newsom last year signed a similar bill that created a category for Middle East and North African individuals separate from the “white” designation that had previously encompassed those ethnicities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
Ceuta, together with Spain's other North African enclave of Melilla, has the European Union's only land borders with Africa.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
There are also small minorities of North African Jews and Hindus from what is now Pakistan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
The door was opened by a pleasant-featured woman of forty or so who looked North African.
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
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