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The promise in the air inspires immigrants, unionists, suffragettes, and a rising Black bourgeoisie.
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Inkoo Kang, New Yorker, 24 June 2025
The border state had been rife with turmoil as secessionists street brawled with unionists about whose side Maryland should join.
—Zaakir Tameez
june 11, Literary Hub, 11 June 2025
The conflict was rooted in political and national identity, primarily between two communities: unionists, mostly Protestant, who wanted Northern Ireland to remain part of the United Kingdom, and nationalists, mostly Catholic, who sought reunification with the Republic of Ireland.
—David Nikel, Forbes.com, 4 May 2025
In Belgium, socialists and trade unionists agreed to support lower tariffs in exchange for business commitments on social policy and limits on imports from low-wage countries.
—Suzanne Berger, Foreign Affairs, 14 Aug. 2018
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Inkoo Kang, New Yorker, 24 June 2025
The border state had been rife with turmoil as secessionists street brawled with unionists about whose side Maryland should join.
—Zaakir Tameez
june 11, Literary Hub, 11 June 2025
The conflict was rooted in political and national identity, primarily between two communities: unionists, mostly Protestant, who wanted Northern Ireland to remain part of the United Kingdom, and nationalists, mostly Catholic, who sought reunification with the Republic of Ireland.
—David Nikel, Forbes.com, 4 May 2025
In Belgium, socialists and trade unionists agreed to support lower tariffs in exchange for business commitments on social policy and limits on imports from low-wage countries.
—Suzanne Berger, Foreign Affairs, 14 Aug. 2018
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“Unionist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unionist. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.
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