secede
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Al-Hijri and many Druze previously conciliatory toward Al-Sharaa were unconvinced and demanded to secede.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 21, 2025
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
Sikh Americans have wide-ranging opinions on whether Sikhs should secede from India.
From New York Times • Dec. 5, 2023
March 16, 1995, The Seattle Times: “Way to secede may get easier for West Seattle — Senate passes bill to change rules.”
From Seattle Times • Jun. 12, 2023
The boxers, under Jerry’s leadership, threatened to secede from the club and start their own.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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