Sentence examples for support for secession from inspiring English sources

The Georgians, carried away by the emotion of the moment, pledged their state's support for secession.

At the Millburn Diner on Essex Street, support for secession was mixed.

But the outcome may not reflect a wider resurrection of support for secession in Quebec.

If so, that would not be the result of a surge in support for secession.

Since the Scottish government published its white paper on independence, opinion polls have suggested growing support for secession.

Analysts say that Marois is unlikely to hold a referendum on independence – she is fighting from a minority position and popular support for secession has waned since Quebec's last referendum in 1995.

As for politics, Mr. Levi is mum, except for his tongue-in-cheek support of secession for "The People's Republic of the Upper West Side".

Second, and partly for that reason, there is far less international support for the secession of other regions.

There's support for state secession, which may have been higher among liberals in the Bush era than among Republicans in the age of Obama.

None of my friends, family members or co-workers, covering a wide range of political views, have ever expressed support for Texas secession.

Re "With Stickers, a Petition and Even a Middle Name, Secession Fever Hits Texas" (news article, Nov. 24): As a Texan who is a proud American, I am in complete disagreement with the notion that support for Texas secession has moved from the fringes to the center.