sovereigntist
Britishnoun
adjective
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Werb argued that "outside support does not necessarily contradict the bloc's sovereigntist stance".
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
“They are sovereigntist parties who are acutely jealous of their nationalism and don’t like to be dominated by anyone if their idea is to make their country great.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 22, 2026
The sovereigntist Bloc Québécois have maintained a vote share of 8%, although it remains to be seen how that translates into seats.
From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2025
“Whether people are federalist, sovereigntist … everybody feels this malaise, this discomfort toward an act that just doesn’t make sense,” St-Pierre Plamondon told reporters.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 6, 2022
So it’s not only bad from a military-mission perspective, but it’s also bad from the sovereigntist perspective.
From The New Yorker ● May 20, 2019
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