republican
- noun
- /rɪˈpʌblɪkən/
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republicano
- In Dublin, Irish Republicans launch an armed revolt against British rule.
The IRA rejected the truce since they would have had to disarm, and Lloyd George now instructed General McCready to crush the Republicans in five months.
- The IRA rejected the truce since they would have had to disarm, and Lloyd George now instructed General McCready to crush the Republicans in five months.
- Their commander, General Jean Francois Carteau, was a loyal Republican but a court painter by trade with no military training.
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So to be a Republican in Spain means that you are on the left.
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Many Republicans believe in limited government and individual liberties.
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I said because I'm a Republican and I think it is important for people to know that my president is Biden.
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Pablo is someone who has gone bad, and the Spanish Civil War, the Republican cause, is something that has gone bad.
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So he was not a traditional Republican in any way, and he's not an obvious working class hero.
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In Dublin, Irish Republicans launch an armed revolt against British rule.
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When I hear the words "gay republican," that's when I reach for my revolver.
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No matter if you're a "republican" or "democrat," you cannot deny that this administration has made multiple mistakes and has been anything but transparent.
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As a Republican, she advocates for policies that promote economic freedom.
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The Republican members of Congress voted unanimously in favor of the bill.
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A major political party in the United States that supports conservative policies
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A special military unit that protected the Iraqi government in Baghdad under Saddam Hussein
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A group of people who use violence to try to end British rule in Northern Ireland and unite Ireland
A major United States political party in the early 1800s that wanted limits on national government power
A group that uses violence to oppose the Northern Ireland peace process
An armed group that split from the Provisional IRA in 1997 and uses violence against the Northern Ireland peace process
An armed Irish group that used violence to end British rule in Northern Ireland
- Offensive
A small armed Irish group that uses bombs and guns to oppose peace talks
A river in the central United States flowing from eastern Colorado through Nebraska into Kansas to join the Kansas River
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Etymology
The word republican comes from republic, from the Latin parts res 'thing' and publica 'public', and is like the English word public, meaning 'the public thing'. So a republican is a person who supports rule by the people and elected leaders instead of a monarch.