free world
noun
variants
often Free World
: the part of the world where democracy and capitalism or moderate socialism rather than totalitarian or Communist political and economic systems prevail
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Finally, the leader of the free world had spoken the truth--truth that burned inside the heart of each and every one of us.
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Arkansas Online, 28 Jan. 2026
Perhaps the Scandinavians and the BBC cannot be expected to remain immune to the urge to mollify the free world’s new mad emperor.
—Sean Williams, Harpers Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
Seriously, gang, there is such a thing as not being mature enough to lead the free world.
—Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 21 Jan. 2026
But here in the real, Demogorgon-free world, 33-year-old Keery is one of the most popular musicians of the moment.
—Devon Ivie, Vulture, 16 Jan. 2026
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Arkansas Online, 28 Jan. 2026
Perhaps the Scandinavians and the BBC cannot be expected to remain immune to the urge to mollify the free world’s new mad emperor.
—Sean Williams, Harpers Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
Seriously, gang, there is such a thing as not being mature enough to lead the free world.
—Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 21 Jan. 2026
But here in the real, Demogorgon-free world, 33-year-old Keery is one of the most popular musicians of the moment.
—Devon Ivie, Vulture, 16 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for free world
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“Free world.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/free%20world. Accessed 3 Feb. 2026.
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