North American

British  

adjective

1. of or relating to North America or its inhabitants

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noun

1. a native or inhabitant of North America

Example Sentences

She has also been struggling with diabilitating mental illness from a young age, and has been treated by psychiatrists in four major North American cities over three decades.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

As it stands, the fertilizer market is small, with North American companies like Nutrien, Mosaic, and CF Industries accounting for more than $50 billion in global market cap space.

From Salon • May 15, 2026

The biggest risks to birds come from the climate: “Two-thirds of North American birds are at increasing risk of extinction from global temperature rise,” the society reported — a threat that wind power can ameliorate.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

McDonald’s has put its brand behind the Olympics, but hasn’t previously struck a naming rights deal for a North American professional sports stadium.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

To some extent, this freedom simply reflected North American Indians’ relatively recent adoption of agriculture.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann