republic
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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.
"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.
Most Spanish American republics had ended slavery or implemented gradual emancipation measures as early as 1811, with final abolition in place by the mid-1850s.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.