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secessionist

[si-sesh-uh-nist] / sɪˈsɛʃ ə nɪst /






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He then formed the STC, grouping secessionist factions.

From Barron's • Jan. 8, 2026

The situation has stabilized in recent years following a peace agreement with the Islamic Liberation Front, the largest mainstream Muslim secessionist group, and the creation of an autonomous Muslim region.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 17, 2025

Those familiar with Mr Dodik’s regular secessionist outbursts rolled their eyes.

From BBC • May 23, 2024

“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

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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