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republic

[ri-puhb-lik] / rɪˈpʌb lɪk /


NOUN
nation
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The soldier, a native of the ex-Soviet republic of Uzbekistan who gave his name only as Bakhtiyor, said he walked 13 miles circuitously to reach a point located 4 miles away.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

The Wall Street Journal said he had told national security officials to prepare for a long blockade to compel the Islamic republic to give up its nuclear programme.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

The world’s most powerful republic finds the elderly monarch more congenial than the prime minister.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

For the British the hope is that the trip will exploit the modern irony that the world’s most powerful republic finds an old monarchy’s hereditary king more congenial company than its elected leader.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

A republic armed with its own citizens is less likely to come under the rule of one of its citizens than a city armed with foreign soldiers.

From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli




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