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secessionist

[si-sesh-uh-nist] / sɪˈsɛʃ ə nɪst /






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A potential Kurdish uprising faces risks, including Iranian security-force retaliation and concerns from neighbors about secessionist movements.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

He then formed the STC, grouping secessionist factions.

From Barron's • Jan. 8, 2026

Such efforts eventually pushed the high representative to take action and annul the secessionist legislation.

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2025

“I would not dare say that the secessionist movement is dead, but I can say that we are in a period where we don’t know what will come next,” he said.

From Seattle Times • May 9, 2024

I whipped around, fearing the worst was about to unfold as I faced the secessionist acquaintances I’d made during our stay here.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan




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