republican
Example Sentences
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Making a government—a good, republican government, at least—requires nothing short of a miracle.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
In 2011, the late Labour MP Paul Flynn, a staunch republican, called on MPs "to remove the bandages from our mouths" when it came to royalty.
From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026
And his desire for secular immortality didn’t mean he was pretending to have lofty republican sensibilities.
From Slate • Feb. 16, 2026
Both loyalist and republican paramilitaries are behind the practise according to Long, and she wanted to reassure those who have been targeted that they should report it to authorities.
From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026
He doubted whether the republican principles planted by the founding generation would grow in foreign soil.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.