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liberate

[lib-uh-reyt] / ˈlɪb əˌreɪt /


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"It just felt like my dad was known for helping liberate this town and these villages. I saw him as a war hero," he said.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

“We’re here to liberate it. ... This is not a one-and-done operation. We are here and we are not leaving.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

“We want to liberate students from the tyranny of the 4.0 and make them free to explore,” Greene said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

French president Emmanuel Macron stated, “We are not party to the conflict and therefore France will never take part in operations to open or liberate the Strait of Hormuz in the current context.”

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026

I nod and she continues, “Let’s just say this wall was built like the pyramids: most of the builders didn’t live to tell about it, and ain’t no Moses come to liberate them.”

From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland




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