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liberation

[lib-uh-rey-shuhn] / ˌlɪb əˈreɪ ʃən /


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When Kani first met Fugard, several leading opponents of apartheid including Nelson Mandela had just been convicted and imprisoned on Robben Island, and hope for liberation was running dry.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

The siblings begin to awaken to the possibility of their liberation, from both the Communist regime and the paralyzing taboos of their aristocratic upbringing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

MarketWatch took a look at three essential areas as liberation day turns one year old.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

She reminisces on a childhood growing up in a repressive household during the 1960s, when second-wave feminism and the women’s liberation movement were just starting to achieve legitimacy.

From Salon • Mar. 14, 2026

Writing my story isn’t the courageous act of liberation I had hoped it would be.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides




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