non-Hispanic
adjective
non-His·pan·ic
ˌnän-hi-ˈspa-nik 
: not Hispanic
non-Hispanic white voters
non-Hispanic
noun
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The county, made up of 55 percent white, 25 percent Hispanic, and 13 percent non-Hispanic Black residents, is divided into four precincts.
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Literary Hub, 9 Feb. 2026
About 17% of Black residents, 14% of American Indian and Alaskan Native residents and 13% of Latino residents live below the poverty level, compared to 8% for Asians and 7% for White non-Hispanic residents.
—Kristen Taketa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Feb. 2026
For example, the largest increases were among Hispanic females and males while the smallest increases were among non-Hispanic Black males.
—Sara Moniuszko, USA Today, 29 Jan. 2026
Children who were more likely to be unvaccinated for the MMR shot by age 2 were boys, and white and non-Hispanic or Latino, the study found.
—Dr. Crystal Richards, ABC News, 2 Jan. 2026
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Literary Hub, 9 Feb. 2026
About 17% of Black residents, 14% of American Indian and Alaskan Native residents and 13% of Latino residents live below the poverty level, compared to 8% for Asians and 7% for White non-Hispanic residents.
—Kristen Taketa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Feb. 2026
For example, the largest increases were among Hispanic females and males while the smallest increases were among non-Hispanic Black males.
—Sara Moniuszko, USA Today, 29 Jan. 2026
Children who were more likely to be unvaccinated for the MMR shot by age 2 were boys, and white and non-Hispanic or Latino, the study found.
—Dr. Crystal Richards, ABC News, 2 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for non-Hispanic
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“Non-Hispanic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/non-Hispanic. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.
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