South Sudan
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of South Sudan
First recorded in 1885–90
Example Sentences
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And boys’ basketball coach Austin Loeb, through his connection to the Luol Deng Foundation, has facilitated the addition of several players from the former NBA All-Star’s native South Sudan.
From Los Angeles Times
"The mission has enhanced its protective posture and is working with the government of South Sudan to support urgent efforts to restore calm and safeguard affected communities," she added.
From BBC
South Sudan, the world's youngest country, has been beset by civil war, poverty and corruption since it was formed in 2011.
From BBC
In the most notorious instance, the government dumped immigrants in South Sudan—where they had never stepped foot before, and which the U.S. government currently tells citizens not to visit due to a high risk of “crime, kidnapping, and armed conflict.”
From Slate
So, for instance, Judge Murphy laid out why it looks like Solicitor General John Sauer misled the justices during the South Sudan episode.
From Slate
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