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- noun Plural form of
Aleut .
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Examples
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My uncle who fought in the Aleuts is a political conservative from Neanderthal times, but he is still a liberal, in the sense of supporting the rule of law over the rule of dictators.
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The boys now saw that whale-hunting among the Aleuts is a partnership affair, a whole village sharing equally in the spoils.
The Young Alaskans Emerson Hough 1890
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The tale told is that the natives of these islands known as "Aleuts" once believed in the fire god "Mygosh" who was responsible for much of the volcanic activity that is distinctive of this region.
Make Today Marry 2009
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When American Indians, Aleuts, Eskimos, and Asians are taken together, minorities make up about one quarter of Alaska's population.
Earl Ofari Hutchinson: Surely, No One Should Be Surprised That Palin Plays the Race Card Earl Ofari Hutchinson 2010
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Many of its inhabitants are Aleuts, ancestors of some of the original native settlers.
Crab 2009
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The oceanside folks, Inupiats, Yupiks, Aleuts … they did much better; starvation was very rare.
Rapid health improvements with a Paleolithic diet | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D. 2009
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In the 19th century the Commander Islands were settled by Russians and Aleuts.
Management and conservation of marine mammals and seabirds in the Arctic 2009
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You can despise Aleuts all the live long day and that's okey-dokey, just don't hit them or melt their igloo because of it.
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The Aleuts would offer sacrifices to Mygosh every December to appease him and prevent dangerous eruptions.
Make Today Marry 2009
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This is not an insignificant number especially when American Indians, Aleuts, Eskimos, and Asians are taken together.
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