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===United States=== In many parts of the United States, especially those with high Latino populations, the term "Anglo" is applied to white Americans who are not of [[Latino Americans|Latino]] origin.<ref name=dictionary.com>{{cite web |url=http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/Anglo | title = Anglo |work=American Heritage Dictionary | access-date =29 March 2008 |publisher= Lexico Publishing Group, LLC | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080315013806/http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/Anglo| archive-date= 15 March 2008 |url-status= live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Fiesta Favorite |newspaper=Weekly Santa Fe Gazette |date=1862-08-16 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/985664810/?clipping_id=170164800 |via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref> "Anglo" is short for "Anglo American",{{citation needed|date=September 2023}}{{dubious|date=September 2023}} is used as a synonym for [[Non-Hispanic or Latino whites|non-Latino whites]]; that is [[European American]]s, most of whom speak the English language, even those who are not necessarily of English or British descent.<ref>{{Cite book|first=Marian Jean|last=Barber|title=How the Irish, Germans, and Czechs Became Anglo: Race and Identity in the Texas-Mexico Borderlands PhD dissertation|publisher=University of Texas|location=Austin|date=2010|oclc=876627130}}</ref>
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