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republic

[ri-puhb-lik] / rɪˈpʌb lɪk /


NOUN
nation
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"Kenya is a sovereign republic, not a geopolitical isolation ward," it added.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

"We will not accept being treated like children. We will not accept being treated as if we were some tinpot republic," a furious Lula said at an event in the country's northeast.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Among the proclamations of the first French republic was an end to slavery in its island possessions—a forerunner of wider abolition.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

“American Patriarch” is a tonic reminder that, from its very beginnings, our republic has exhaled a whiff of the miraculous.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

A republic must send its own citizens, and when it sends one who does not turn out to be an able man, it must replace him.

From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli




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