British Commonwealth of Nations
Britishnoun
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The British Commonwealth of Nations currently has 54 countries in its membership.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2022
Canada, a member of the British Commonwealth of Nations, might make an appropriate part-time home.
From Washington Post • Jan. 8, 2020
Teacherish President Eamon de Valera said dryly that his Free State has not withdrawn from the "British Commonwealth of Nations."
From Time Magazine Archive
The only part of the British Commonwealth of Nations not at war with Germany, Eamon de Valera's Republic of Eire has steered placidly and prosperously outside the blockade of all belligerents.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Irish Free State/Saorstat Eireann is a co-equal member of the Community of Nations forming the British Commonwealth of Nations.
From The Irish Constitution Explained by Darrell Figgis by Figgis, Darrell
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