secede
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It’s not that Greenlanders don’t want to secede from Denmark—they just don’t want to become a U.S. state in turn.
From Slate • Mar. 28, 2025
Ron Kaye, a longtime Los Angeles Daily News editor known for civically inspired muckraking and boosting the San Fernando Valley — including a failed bid for the Valley to secede from L.A. — has died.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 19, 2024
He was a leader of the Freedom County movement that sought to secede from Snohomish County in the late 1990s.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 17, 2024
Sikh Americans have wide-ranging opinions on whether Sikhs should secede from India.
From New York Times • Dec. 5, 2023
It retains the right to secede at will.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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