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- adjective Of or relating to
North Carolina , one of theUnited States . - noun A resident of
North Carolina .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Another national honor paid a North Carolinian was the appointment of Dobbin to be secretary of the navy in President Pierce's cabinet.
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George Widener: In January, the Schirn Kunsthalle in Frankfurt, Germany, devoted an elaborate exhibit to this self-taught North Carolinian and his colorful doomsday drawings, but he's not yet well known in his home country.
At Armory, Fast Food, 3-D And Some New Big Guns Kelly Crow 2011
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"I'm not interested in fighting it out over who lost the most," says Mr. Howard, a 31-year-old North Carolinian.
The Numbers War Between the States Cameron McWhirter 2011
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"On the eve of my 60th birthday and without marketable skills I have no chance of ever finding a job again in the traditional economy," wrote a North Carolinian who'd been out of work nearly two years.
EXCERPT: "A People's History Of The Great Recession" By Arthur Delaney 2011
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"On the eve of my 60th birthday and without marketable skills I have no chance of ever finding a job again in the traditional economy," writes a North Carolinian who's been out of work nearly two years.
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Brian, a 27-year-old North Carolinian sitting at the table who declined to give his last name, cautioned that he wasn't the sign's creator.
Among the Occupiers Ralph Gardner Jr. 2011
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He too wanted to know if the North Carolinian spoke for Polk.
A Country of Vast Designs Robert W. Merry 2009
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On July 23, when Polk called Haywood to the White House to discuss the issue, the North Carolinian appeared highly agitated about the bill.
A Country of Vast Designs Robert W. Merry 2009
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He too wanted to know if the North Carolinian spoke for Polk.
A Country of Vast Designs Robert W. Merry 2009
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On July 23, when Polk called Haywood to the White House to discuss the issue, the North Carolinian appeared highly agitated about the bill.
A Country of Vast Designs Robert W. Merry 2009
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