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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

Pablo Simón, political science professor at Carlos III University in Madrid, said that the secessionist movement was in a period of uncertain transition.

From Seattle Times • May 9, 2024

Madison’s prudent and silent intervention rescued Jefferson from the secessionist implications of his revolutionary principles and artfully concealed the huge discrepancy between their respective views of the Constitution.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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