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republic

[ri-puhb-lik] / rɪˈpʌb lɪk /


NOUN
nation
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The leader of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea since 1948, Kim Il Sung had embraced communism as a teenager, according to North Korean propaganda.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 6, 2026

The Caribbean island of Hispaniola, shared by Haiti and the Dominican Republic, contains thousands of limestone caves.

From Science Daily • Jul. 5, 2026

Vast crowds of Iranians loyal to the Islamic Republic have gathered in Tehran for the first day of funeral ceremonies for the country's former supreme leader.

From BBC • Jul. 4, 2026

Two other sites with traditional log houses also have heritage status in neighbouring Hungary and Czech Republic.

From Barron's • Jul. 3, 2026

It wasn’t halal, which meant it was forbidden in the Islamic Republic of Iran.

From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram




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