Suriname
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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"Dumfries is, of course, a town in Scotland but in our family line, we know the name did not enter Suriname first as a Scottish surname," she said.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026
This species is found in parts of Central and South America, including Panama, Colombia, and Suriname.
From Science Daily ● May 2, 2026
Suriname, a former Dutch colony, has been producing talent for the Netherlands for decades.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 26, 2026
Suriname didn’t allow dual nationality, which prevented the national team from tapping into the significant pool of Dutch-born players who might otherwise qualify through their Surinamese parents or grandparents.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 25, 2026
Suriname: Independence from the Netherlands was granted in 1975.
From The 2001 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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