North American
Britishadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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Canadians are enduring potentially hazardous air as a record-smashing North American heat wave persists.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
Last month, Vail said it sold about 10% fewer North American next-season passes through May than at that point last year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
“The banks are saying loan growth is pretty strong,” according to Ebrahim Poonawala, the head of research for North American banks at BofA Securities.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 12, 2026
The Who called it quits in 1982 but has reunited repeatedly, including for its recent North American farewell tour.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
These are not the cows you see on North American farms.
From "Lost Boy, Lost Girl" by John Bul Dau
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