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republican

[ri-puhb-li-kuhn] / rɪˈpʌb lɪ kən /


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Police previously said they believed the attack may have been carried out by the dissident republican group known as the New IRA.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

The Irish republican party is also the largest at Stormont and at local council level.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

Opposition candidate Paul Hounkpe offered "republican congratulations" to finance minister Wadagni, 49, who had been widely tipped to win after being endorsed by outgoing leader Patrice Talon.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

By 1787 Madison and the other Founders knew that the great challenge for a new constitution was to channel democratic energy into republican institutions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

In both instances his posture of public probity—slavery should be ended and political parties were evil agents that corrupted republican values—was at odds with his personal behavior and political interest.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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