secessionist
Example Sentences
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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
Hamilton also took note of the implicit secessionist threat contained in Virginia's statement.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
