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  1. rootsnoun

    the condition of belonging to a particular place or group by virtue of social or ethnic or cultural lineage

    "his roots in Texas go back a long way"; "he went back to Sweden to search for his roots"; "his music has African roots"

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  1. Ronald Reagan:

    I believe in the idea of amnesty for those who have put down roots and lived here, even though sometime back they may have entered illegally.

  2. Kong Kangwarnklai:

    The funny thing is that the trend in Thailand these days is quite Westernized, somehow, though, you need to be able to identify your roots.

  3. Karina Oyola:

    My daughters were born here, and you grow roots here in this country and now you know more about this country than the one you were born in.

  4. Sipho P Nkosi:

    Above our heads, is where our roots are found.

  5. Joram Mathenge:

    In the past, people would be pushed off the land for reforestation. At night, they would rip up the saplings and destroy their roots.

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