republicans
- plural of republican.
Example Sentences
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By coincidence, Norwegian MPs vote on Tuesday on a motion that republicans submit by tradition every few years, although no-one expects it to attract much support.
From BBC ● Feb. 3, 2026
That leaves many Irish republicans in an unexpected position.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 13, 2026
Militant Irish republicans had been paying close attention to Carson’s tactics — which anticipated Mao Zedong’s maxim about the source of political power — and would eagerly emulate his example in the years ahead.
From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2024
O’Neill, 47, was elected to the Stormont Assembly in 2007 and comes from a family of Irish republicans.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 3, 2024
Until that time, the assailants of the system had been confined to what the official clique regarded as the radicals and republicans and grievance-mongers.
From The History of the Post Office in British North America by Smith, William, Sir