secessionist
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Carney, who served as the governor of the Bank of England during Brexit, as that country was debating leaving the EU, said he had witnessed the dangers of secessionist movements.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
A potential Kurdish uprising faces risks, including Iranian security-force retaliation and concerns from neighbors about secessionist movements.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 5, 2026
He then formed the STC, grouping secessionist factions.
From Barron's ● Jan. 8, 2026
“I would not dare say that the secessionist movement is dead, but I can say that we are in a period where we don’t know what will come next,” he said.
From Seattle Times ● May 9, 2024
I whipped around, fearing the worst was about to unfold as I faced the secessionist acquaintances I’d made during our stay here.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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