republic
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But despite the overwhelming might of the US military, the Islamic republic has blocked the Strait of Hormuz -- a global trade artery used to transport a fifth of the world's oil and gas.
From Barron's • May 2, 2026
For the British the hope is that the trip will exploit the modern irony that the world’s most powerful republic finds an old monarchy’s hereditary king more congenial company than its elected leader.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
Rudolf Virchow, a 19th-century Prussian pathologist, considered organisms a kind of “cellular democracy,” a harmonious republic of cooperating cells.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
Like Virchow’s vision of a cellular republic, it’s a charming ideal.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
So he refused to recognize Haiti—America’s only sister republic.
From "Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science" by Marc Aronson
Vocabulary lists containing republic
Figurative Language in King's "I Have a Dream" Speech (1963)
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Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" Speech (1963)
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Star-Spangled Vocabulary: Patriotic Words
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