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- noun Plural form of
Eurasian .
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Examples
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They are mostly of mixed blood, called Eurasians, and many are very poor.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913
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Otherwise called Eurasians, or, according to the latest official decree, Anglo-Indians.
Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official William Sleeman 1822
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So maybe I should call the Portuguese Eurasians a cultural group rather than a race.
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Eurasians in my part of the world have a couple of things going for them.
Cougar Growls blog tour: KS Augustin — Fusion Despatches 2010
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Then you have the Chinese, at around 25%, the Indians at around, say, 9%, and there are various communities of Other, including us Portuguese Eurasians.
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Eurasians in my part of the world have a couple of things going for them.
Cougar Growls blog tour: KS Augustin — Fusion Despatches 2010
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Eurasians' general nature differs little from those whose ancestors were still scattered hunter-gatherers just a few generations ago: many Africans, Americans and Australians.
Basic Human Nature: Can It Be Changed? Matt Ridley 2011
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Then you have the Chinese, at around 25%, the Indians at around, say, 9%, and there are various communities of Other, including us Portuguese Eurasians.
A thought on the move to Malay in Malaysian schools — Fusion Despatches 2009
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These, in turn, were crowded out by Japanese women, doll-like, stepping mincingly on wooden clogs; by Eurasians, delicate featured, stamped with degeneracy; by full-bodied South-Sea-Island women, flower-crowned and brown-skinned.
Chapter 1 2010
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Eurasians in my part of the world have a couple of things going for them.
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