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sovereignty
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    There's a sense of sovereignty that comes from life on a mountain, a perception of privacy and isolation, even of dominion.†  (source)
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    I felt a bodily sovereignty that I can't really describe except to say that when I was a kid I used to have a really heavy backpack that I carried everywhere with all my books in it, and if I walked around with the backpack for long enough, when I took it off I felt like I was floating.†  (source)
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    Defense Secretary Robert Gates supported the air strike because it kept American ground forces out of Pakistan, which made the mission less like an invasion of the country's sovereignty.†  (source)
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    As for the punks that have humiliated our country and our sovereignty, I show them no pity and insist they are in the deepest minority of American professionals.†  (source)
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    Mingled with this confused heap, which was tossed into the flames by armfuls at once, were innumerable badges of knighthood, comprising those of all the European sovereignties, and Napoleon's decoration of the Legion of Honor, the ribbons of which were entangled with those of the ancient order of St. Louis.†  (source)
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    And now, after more than a decade of sacrificing everything, of leaving behind their families to live in mountains and fight for Afghanistan's sovereignty, the Mujahideen were coming to Kabul, in flesh, blood, and battle-weary bone.†  (source)
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    Where two or three of these sovereignties are combined, the state begins.†  (source)
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    It's thirty million dollars, Anatole told me recently, that the U.S. has now spent trying to bring down Angola's sovereignty.†  (source)
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    The point of intersection of all these assembled sovereignties is called society.†  (source)
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    The magus, in spite of his dogged pursuit of world sovereignty for Sounis, was a reasonably honest man.†  (source)
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    They should never split into a number of unsocial, jealous, and alien sovereignties.†  (source)
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    "I hereby declare, on oath, that I absolutely and entirely renounce and abjure all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty, of whom or which I have heretofore been a subject or citizen," Oscar said.†  (source)
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    Few people have suggested that the States should divide into thirteen unconnected sovereignties.†  (source)
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