indivisibility

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In April, Xi said the “Global Security Initiative” was intended to ”uphold the principle of indivisibility of security” and “oppose the building of national security on the basis of insecurity in other countries.”

From Seattle Times • Sep. 12, 2022

“This case is a beautiful illustration of the indivisibility of the 1st Amendment,” said Lee Rowland, a staff attorney for the ACLU’s national branch and one of the attorneys behind the lawsuit.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 9, 2017

And, four decades before another legal scholar, Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw, coined the term “intersectionality,” Murray insisted on the indivisibility of her identity and experience as an African-American, a worker, and a woman.

From The New Yorker • Apr. 10, 2017

But the indivisibility of Mr. Epperson and his alter ego was evident in his program of obscure show tunes, some outfitted with new lyrics and strung into medleys.

From New York Times • Jan. 22, 2016

A national struggle for indivisibility of empire, and primogenitureship in succession was consequently inaugurated; and a succession of conquests, from 1220 to 1491, ultimated in the reduction of the Moors under Castellian supremacy.

From Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues by Alberger, John