stateless
adjective
lacking nationality.
statelessness
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a word derived from
stateless.
Example Sentences
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Arendt would later write with matchless severity about statelessness and the “right to have rights”; here those abstractions acquire a prehistory in German-Jewish arrangements that proved disastrously brittle.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
The emotional weight of displacement, the legal limbo of statelessness and geopolitics around the Dalai Lama hung heavy on the birthday celebrations.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2025
I’m a product of statelessness and generational displacement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2023
The project has become a device, she says, through which she can talk about the country of her birth, to examine the state of being in diaspora, of statelessness.
From New York Times ● Dec. 1, 2021
Futurism gives Tbakhi a way to step outside the common discourse that focuses on international policy and Palestinian statelessness.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 26, 2021
