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sovereign

[sov-rin, sov-er-in, suhv-] / ˈsɒv rɪn, ˈsɒv ər ɪn, ˈsʌv- /




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Meanwhile, a “new sovereign demand/supply trend seems to be gathering pace.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

“All countries affirm the future relationship between Israel and Lebanon must be decided by the two sovereign governments,” the State Department said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

The investment case for holding bitcoin with the hope of broader sovereign adoption, or as an insurance policy against some extreme outcome, remains intact, Hackett said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

"Kenya is a sovereign republic, not a geopolitical isolation ward," it added.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

“You’re a sovereign, my lord. Your peers on the Prime World of the Ekumen wait for a word from you.”

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin




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