decolonization
Americannoun
Other Word Forms
- post-decolonization noun
Example Sentences
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It speaks in the gentle language of decolonization and human rights.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 17, 2025
Algerian Ambassador Amar Bendjama said the text "does not faithfully or sufficiently reflect the UN doctrine on decolonization."
From Barron's • Oct. 31, 2025
He even posted a screenshot of the viral decolonization tweet to his Instagram account.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 23, 2023
Shaipov and Shaipova said Russia must also undergo decolonization, a process the world should not fear.
From Salon • Jul. 29, 2023
For nearly eight decades since it was placed on the U.N.’s decolonization list, Guam had been waiting for a resolution to its political status.
From New York Times • Jul. 7, 2023
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