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republican

[ri-puhb-li-kuhn] / rɪˈpʌb lɪ kən /


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The difficulty is finding a way to minimize their capacity to control territory without trampling republican values.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026

"I restate the Eiffel Tower's commitment to republican values and to the equality of men and women."

From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026

Earlier, a police operation targeting dissident republican activity had been carried out nearby.

From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026

These include the former Scottish Socialist leader Tommy Sheridan, a committed republican, and late SNP leader Alex Salmond, who had a bit more time for the royals.

From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026

He was the talented but malevolent destroyer of republican government.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

By coincidence, Norwegian MPs vote on Tuesday on a motion that republicans submit by tradition every few years, although no-one expects it to attract much support.

From BBC ● Feb. 3, 2026

That leaves many Irish republicans in an unexpected position.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 13, 2026

Militant Irish republicans had been paying close attention to Carson’s tactics — which anticipated Mao Zedong’s maxim about the source of political power — and would eagerly emulate his example in the years ahead.

From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2024

The details were later obtained by dissident republicans.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2024

Following the tendencies of the age, the Tehuelches have become republicans.

From The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia by John R. Spears


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