rez
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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We are once again in Oklahoma, off the rez and in the city.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2025
“As she said in her Golden Globes speech ‘It’s for every little rez kid, every little urban kid, every little Native kid who had a dream to see themselves represented, to see our stories represented.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 6, 2024
It's all part of the show's pragmatic treatment of life on the rez for its young characters and their elders.
From Salon ● Aug. 2, 2023
“Growing up on the rez, I’ve played hockey since I was four,” Ms. Alexis said.
From New York Times ● Oct. 15, 2021
We stepped through an opening in the bush line and entered the back paths, following the bare earth created by generations of rez feet, doing the cross-lots drift.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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