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Recent Examples of countrywoman
Ribas won the first fight, and Dern will be looking to even the score with her countrywoman.
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Brian Mazique, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
The 35-year-old earned a title shot against Weili Zhang but lost to her countrywoman via unanimous decision.
—Brian Mazique, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
Japanese countrywoman Hinako Shibuno, the runner-up last week, was five shots off the lead after a 71.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 June 2024
In a statement from the monarch and his wife Queen Camilla posted to X, the pair paid their respects to the countrywoman who became a two-time Academy Award-winning actress and garnered several other acting accolades.
—Jay Stahl, USA TODAY, 27 Sep. 2024
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Brian Mazique, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
The 35-year-old earned a title shot against Weili Zhang but lost to her countrywoman via unanimous decision.
—Brian Mazique, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
Japanese countrywoman Hinako Shibuno, the runner-up last week, was five shots off the lead after a 71.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 June 2024
In a statement from the monarch and his wife Queen Camilla posted to X, the pair paid their respects to the countrywoman who became a two-time Academy Award-winning actress and garnered several other acting accolades.
—Jay Stahl, USA TODAY, 27 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for countrywoman
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While Arsenal’s admiration for the 25-year-old is well-known, the arrival of his countryman and fellow striker Gyokeres at the Emirates Stadium probably changes their outlook.—
Cerys Jones,
New York Times,
30 July 2025
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The longtime Duck was traded to the Detroit Red Wings in June, and now Czech countryman Petr Mrázek will serve as Dostál’s backup.—
Andrew Knoll,
Oc Register,
17 July 2025
Noun
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Even Lucas Perri, United’s newest Brazilian of barely 48 hours standing, was on the phone to his compatriot in the dead of the German night on Sunday to convince him of the switch.—
Beren Cross,
New York Times,
31 July 2025
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Admired by her compatriot Alejandro Zambra and selected by Granta as one of the best Spanish-language writers, she is now considered one of the most innovative authors on the contemporary Spanish-language scene.—
Diana Arterian
July 30,
Literary Hub,
30 July 2025
Noun
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Several vessels collided, terrifying the uninitiated landsmen on board.—
David Grann,
The New Yorker,
28 Feb. 2023
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Though as a Black man Gould had only limited opportunities for advancement, he was later promoted to landsman and then wardroom steward.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
17 June 2022
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Griffin, a Tampa native, touted his Florida roots and deep Capitol relationships while asking for the board’s support.—
Skyler Swisher,
The Orlando Sentinel,
25 July 2025
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Who is Candace Owens' husband? Candace Owens is married to George Farmer, a British native.—
Joyce Orlando,
The Tennessean,
25 July 2025
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“Countrywoman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/countrywoman. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
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