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separatism

[sep-er-uh-tism] / ˈsɛp ər ə tɪsm /


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A poll from Abacus Data found that 61% believe they’ll be asked to vote again on separatism in the future, even as a majority say they’re eager to move on.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

The MEO also reported on a network of AI-generated videos discussing separatism which garnered over 40 million views and was eventually linked to individuals in the Netherlands.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

Polls suggest the Bloc Quebecois, a party advocating for Quebec separatism that only runs candidates in the French-speaking province, is in third place, with the left-leaning New Democratic Party trailing behind in fourth.

From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2025

This may have been a low point, but not even the more edifying moments of the discussion shed much light on the essential conflict between Brustein’s commitment to integration and Wilson’s appeal for separatism.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 8, 2023

If he, who had advocated nonviolence rather than nationalism or separatism had been killed, what hope did the rest of us Negroes have?

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson


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