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republic as in: the country is a republic
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The United States and each of its states are republics.republics = governmental systems in which a majority of citizens elect representatives to make laws
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Many nations that call themselves "republics", really are not, but it adds an air of legitimacy to their name.
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A republic is a particular type of democracy.republic = a system of government in which a majority of citizens elect representatives to make laws
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The constitution protects the rights of minorities in our republic.
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The United States is more accurately described as a republic than as a democracy.
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The constitutional monarchy had been abolished, replaced by a republic, (source)republic = a government controlled by elected representatives
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Our good old nation was just seven years old as a republic when it became bigger by a small territory. (source)republic = a system of government in which a majority of citizens elect representatives to make laws
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At Emory he went so far as to co-found a College Republican Club. (source)
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Attempting to break the silence, the lad remarked on the upcoming conference to unify the Soviet republics—a reasonable gambit given her apparent intensity.† (source)republics = governmental systems in which a majority of citizens elect representatives to make laws
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The United States shall guarantee to every State in this Union a Republican Form of Government, and shall protect each of them against Invasion; and on Application of the Legislature, or of the Executive (when the Legislature cannot be convened), against domestic Violence.† (source)Republican Form of Government = a system of government in which a majority of citizens elect representatives to make laws
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Moreover, the natural corruptness of her speech overcoming her implacable republicanism, she still said instinctively "the de La Tremoilles," or, rather (by an abbreviation sanctified by the usage of music-hall singers and the writers of the 'captions' beneath caricatures, who elide the 'de'), "the d'La Tremoilles," but she corrected herself at once to "Madame La Tremoille.† (source)
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But this republic idea sounds like an improvement over our current government. (source)
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Next thing I know, you'll become a Republican. (source)
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Party General Secretary and President of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics Andre Narmonov shifted his gaze to Padorin.† (source)Republics = governmental systems in which a majority of citizens elect representatives to make laws
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The United States shall guarantee to every State in this Union a Republican Form of Government, and shall protect each of them against Invasion; and on Application of the Legislature, or of the Executive (when the Legislature cannot be convened) against domestic Violence.† (source)Republican Form of Government = a system of government in which a majority of citizens elect representatives to make laws
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Has republicanism finally triumphed?† (source)
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Would you like, some day, Montag, to read Plato's Republic? (source)Republic = an influential work in philosophy regarding political theory
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I am Plato's Republic. (source)
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