liberation
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North Korea leader Kim Jong Un and his daughter Kim Ju Ae are pictured on the Financial Times' front page attending a circus performance celebrating the 81st anniversary of Korea's liberation from Japanese rule.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
After Oleksandrivka’s liberation, Pekaliuk returned home to a destroyed library there.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
They defended the status quo against various liberation movements and labor coalitions, fighting to keep everything as it had always been in service of the people who most benefited from the old arrangement.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
My hope for this country: Revolution, liberation, abolition, community care, mutual aid, public services that actually allow people to thrive instead of like constant competition.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
I had, if anything, a vague feeling all the time of liberation, of having got beyond something, of joy; also of being terribly sleepy.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
The early 1960s were a manic hinge moment in American culture, between the Cold War and the Vietnam War, civil rights and Black power, old repressions and burgeoning liberations.
From New York Times ● Dec. 7, 2022
Indigenous communities - many disenchanted by years of unmet government promises - have long histories of occupations, which they call liberations.
From Reuters ● Sep. 30, 2022
“Notre-Dame is our history, our literature, part of our psyche, the place of all our great events, our epidemics, our wars, our liberations, the epicenter of our lives,” he said.
From Fox News ● Apr. 16, 2019
The head medic, Naseem Qasim, a thirty-three-year-old major with a master’s degree in microbiology, had served with the 9th Division throughout the liberations of Ramadi and Falluja, where he’d been shot in the hip.
From The New Yorker ● Jan. 29, 2017
Earlier in the day he had been inspired by a vague yet splendid dream of large masterful liberations achieved.
From The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
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