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commonwealth

[kom-uhn-welth] / ˈkɒm ənˌwɛlθ /


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She appreciates, however, that her school district remains staunchly anti-censorship and gender-affirming in a commonwealth that ranks high for censorship.

From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026

From there the King and Queen will visit Virginia, before heading to the commonwealth country of Bermuda.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

So people don’t hear about the bills she actually did sign — legislation to lower energy costs, strengthen schools, make housing more affordable and attract billions in business investment to the commonwealth.

From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026

"Firstly, I would like to apologise to Canada for wearing it," he said in a CTV interview while in the commonwealth this week for Remembrance events.

From BBC • Nov. 6, 2025

They called the flood and all its effects part of the secret commonwealth.

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman




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