Western Samoa
Americannoun
noun
Other Word Forms
- Western Samoan adjective
Example Sentences
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The team was Western Samoa in those days.
From Washington Times • Oct. 13, 2023
Fiji, Western Samoa, the whole of Samoa spring to mind.
From BBC • Sep. 15, 2023
The Pacific had among the highest mortality rates, with Tonga, Tahiti, Nauru, and Western Samoa losing up to 20 percent of their populations in a matter of months.
From Slate • Mar. 5, 2020
In isolated regions with “virgin” populations with no immunity to flu, the impact was truly astonishing – in Western Samoa, for example, a quarter of the population was wiped out.
From The Guardian • Sep. 9, 2018
The rapid growth in 1994 of the giant African snail population in Western Samoa is also threatening the country's basic food crops, such as bananas and coconuts.
From The 1995 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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