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sovereign
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  • The unlimited democracies were unstable because their citizens were not responsible for the fashion in which they exerted their sovereign authority …  (source)
    sovereign = supreme
  • He was larger than some sovereign nations.†  (source)
  • The Khalsa, the Pure-Bodied and the Pure-Hearted, must have their sovereign state.†  (source)
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  • How could you deny the voice of your future sovereign?†  (source)
  • Sir, my lord, I could do this; and that with no rash potion, But with a ling'ring dram, that should not work Maliciously like poison: but I cannot Believe this crack to be in my dread mistress, So sovereignly being honourable.†  (source)
  • We assume that these people are working with at least one sovereign nation.†  (source)
  • We chose to crown one man to be our sovereign, to guide us, to uphold us—not to rule, but to serve.†  (source)
  • Sovereign of all England!†  (source)
  • If they were going to die in Japan, at least they could take a path that they and not their captors chose, declaring, in this last act of life, that they remained sovereign over their own souls.†  (source)
  • To that world assembly of sovereign states, the United Nations, our last best hope in an age where the instruments of war have far outpaced the instruments of peace, we renew our pledge of support — to prevent it from becoming merely a forum for invective — to strengthen its shield of the new and the weak and to enlarge the area in which its writ may run.†  (source)
  • Cyberespionage would no longer be tolerated, and would be treated the same as a physical incursion into another country's sovereign space.†  (source)
  • The brethren of an evil ideology that spawned the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 claiming almost 3,000 innocent lives.... While the American media strives daily to erase the memory of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, and paint this war as an unjust occupation of a sovereign nation, men like Mike and Nate are out here hunting down and destroying the enemies of the very freedom that allows our media to try and discredit us.†  (source)
  • Now I glanced at the closed door and at the little sovereign who-even when smiling-looked as if he were on the verge of tears.†  (source)
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