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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But here in the real, Demogorgon-free world, 33-year-old Keery is one of the most popular musicians of the moment.
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Devon Ivie, Vulture, 16 Jan. 2026
Alabama’s Department of Corrections is the largest law enforcement agency in the State, but people in its care are twenty times more likely to die of a drug overdose than those in the free world.
—Andrew Jarecki & Charlotte Kaufman, IndieWire, 15 Jan. 2026
But time will also judge the United States of America, until recently the respected leader of the free world.
—Chicago Tribune, 8 Jan. 2026
So, what makes South Park, which has enjoyed record-breaking viewership across its last two back-to-back seasons, so untouchable in the vengeful eyes of the leader of the free world?
—Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 27 Nov. 2025
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Devon Ivie, Vulture, 16 Jan. 2026
Alabama’s Department of Corrections is the largest law enforcement agency in the State, but people in its care are twenty times more likely to die of a drug overdose than those in the free world.
—Andrew Jarecki & Charlotte Kaufman, IndieWire, 15 Jan. 2026
But time will also judge the United States of America, until recently the respected leader of the free world.
—Chicago Tribune, 8 Jan. 2026
So, what makes South Park, which has enjoyed record-breaking viewership across its last two back-to-back seasons, so untouchable in the vengeful eyes of the leader of the free world?
—Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 27 Nov. 2025
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“Free world.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/free%20world. Accessed 24 Jan. 2026.
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