North American
Britishadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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He will be among the negotiators at the helm of high-stakes talks already underway to renew the North American free trade accord, a linchpin of Mexico’s export-dominated economy.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
“I see this both environmentally and economically as the next innovation for the North American ski industry,” Wilson said.
From Slate • Apr. 11, 2026
The Japanese company said it would list its North American convenience-store business in the fiscal year starting March 2027 at the earliest.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
Given its deep ties with the trend-setting US basketball and American football leagues, the NBA and NFL, it feels apt streetwear styles are included in this year's North American World Cup kit collections.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
It was an eBay listing for a Rolling Stones T-shirt: the 1981 North American Tour.
From "Goodbye Stranger" by Rebecca Stead
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