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sovereign

[sov-rin, sov-er-in, suhv-] / ˈsɒv rɪn, ˈsɒv ər ɪn, ˈsʌv- /




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That has long been resisted by the British, who consider the islands to be sovereign territory.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

As part of the push for a "sovereign internet", the government is promoting a state-backed Russian messenger called MAX.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

At the same time they also note possible black-swan event risks like crises caused by sovereign debt, food or fiat collapse.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

The French company said the planned investment is part of its strategy to develop sovereign cybersecurity capabilities in France and boost its position in the wider European cybersecurity sector.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

"Joffrey is such a grateful sovereign, I'm certain you will have no cause to complain, my good brave lord."

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin




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