Nation in example sentence

Captain Alfred Dreyfus, the Jewish officer falsely accused of treason in 1894, was such a polarizing figure in France because his opponents saw him as symbol of national decadence, of a nation whose sacred identity was being diluted by alien blood.

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According to the treaty, those lands are a sovereign nation.

One nation, one system.

I'm going to trap mockingbirds all across the nation and put them gently into mason jars like mockingbird Molotov cocktails.

And that regime that we got rid of was actually a dictatorship, an authoritarian regime, that for decades created a great sense of paralysis within the nation, within the people themselves.

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