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the early days of U.S. nationhood
The colonists showed a strong desire for nationhood.
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About gender, class, nationhood.
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Given Giacometti’s twin allegiances to Switzerland and France, the specific nationhood in crisis likewise feels at times overdetermined.
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There had been expectations the revisions would codify South Korea as a permanent enemy and remove references to shared nationhood.
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Formal provisions for the exchange of prisoners was not agreed upon until the summer of 1862, delayed by the Union’s reluctance to take any action that implied recognition of Confederate nationhood.
—Drew Gilpin Faust, The Atlantic, 8 Feb. 2026
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Rachel Handler, Vulture, 22 May 2026
Given Giacometti’s twin allegiances to Switzerland and France, the specific nationhood in crisis likewise feels at times overdetermined.
—Ara H. Merjian, ARTnews.com, 16 Apr. 2026
There had been expectations the revisions would codify South Korea as a permanent enemy and remove references to shared nationhood.
—ABC News, 23 Mar. 2026
Formal provisions for the exchange of prisoners was not agreed upon until the summer of 1862, delayed by the Union’s reluctance to take any action that implied recognition of Confederate nationhood.
—Drew Gilpin Faust, The Atlantic, 8 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for nationhood
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“Nationhood.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nationhood. Accessed 3 Jun. 2026.
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