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republic

[ri-puhb-lik] / rɪˈpʌb lɪk /


NOUN
nation
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Israel announced last month it was officially recognizing Somaliland, a first for the self-proclaimed republic since it declared independence from Somalia in 1991.

From Barron's

Iran's president is not the most senior figure in the Islamic republic's government, with that role falling to supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

From Barron's

“As commander in chief, I remind you that your loyalty is to the constitution, to the people, and to the republic,” he said Sunday.

From The Wall Street Journal

"The Islamic republic regime must heed the voice of the people and immediately release all detainees," it said.

From Barron's

“The Doctors’ Riot of 1788” centers on the New York incident but also tells the broader story of medicine in the early American republic, including quack cures and smallpox panics.

From The Wall Street Journal