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- noun Plural form of
accord . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
accord .
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Examples
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Madeleine, the novel's "heroine" -- though the word accords her way too much power and agency -- early on contemplates nostalgia for the nineteenth century novels that followed "the marriage plot," and thus is the theme of this novel established.
Ilana Teitelbaum: Please, Just Get Married Already: The Marriage Plot by Jeffrey Eugenides Ilana Teitelbaum 2011
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Madeleine, the novel's "heroine" -- though the word accords her way too much power and agency -- early on contemplates nostalgia for the nineteenth century novels that followed "the marriage plot," and thus is the theme of this novel established.
Ilana Teitelbaum: Please, Just Get Married Already: The Marriage Plot by Jeffrey Eugenides Ilana Teitelbaum 2011
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Remember, the essence of the Basel accords is establishing a minimum ratio — of capital to risk-weighted assets — and ratios have both numerators and denominators.
Two Cheers for the New Bank Capital Standards Alan S. Blinder 2010
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Again, the name accords often with some remarkable and rare circumstance in the pope's career; thus Peregrinus apostolicus pilgrim pope, which designates Pius VI, appears to be verified by his journey when pope into Germany, by his long career as pope, and by his expatriation from Rome at the end of his pontificate.
Archive 2009-03-01 elena maria vidal 2009
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Again, the name accords often with some remarkable and rare circumstance in the pope's career; thus Peregrinus apostolicus pilgrim pope, which designates Pius VI, appears to be verified by his journey when pope into Germany, by his long career as pope, and by his expatriation from Rome at the end of his pontificate.
Prophecies of St. Malachy, Part 1 elena maria vidal 2009
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With a long career as a parliamentarian, Calderon is familiar with the workings of Congress and the need to reach long-term accords on specific issues.
Calderon Needs To Build Bridges Oxford Analytica 2006
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Again, the name accords often with some remarkable and rare circumstance in the pope's career; thus
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss 1840-1916 1913
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The name accords with the free-and-easy style of his verse.
Outlines of English and American Literature : an Introduction to the Chief Writers of England and America, to the Books They Wrote, and to the Times in Which They Lived William Joseph Long 1909
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Most owners lease vessels in the single-voyage market, or for longer-term accords, some of which remain profitable.
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Most owners lease vessels in the single-voyage market, or for longer-term accords, some of which remain profitable.
Supertankers Face Longest Losing Streak in 17 Years as Frontline Shuns Oil - Bloomberg 2010
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