emancipation
Example Sentences
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The ad's originality lay in the fact it did not directly show off the product, but instead promised a new world of emancipation for consumers thanks to home computers.
From Barron's
Maybe it’s the emancipation of women in the last 50 years.
From Los Angeles Times
Mr. Pinsker attaches much importance to that effort, noting that it emboldened military enforcement of emancipation and Congressional support for black recruitment.
Less attention has been paid to the ways in which enslaved people strove for emancipation through acts of resistance.
A pragmatic realist, he stopped short of calling for immediate emancipation, which he knew was unacceptable to most American voters.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
