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- verb Present participle of
secede .
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Examples
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Perry has also become known nationally for his far-right statements, including his comments last year in which he floated Texas seceding from the United States.
Is Rick Perry The Next Sarah Palin? The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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Perry has also become known nationally for his far-right statements, including his comments last year in which he floated Texas seceding from the United States.
Is Rick Perry The Next Sarah Palin? The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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Sudan's foreign minister told the U.N. Security Council Saturday his government is "fully committed" to holding a referendum that could result in the south of the country seceding from the north.
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Perry has also become known nationally for his far-right statements, including his comments last year in which he floated Texas seceding from the United States.
Is Rick Perry The Next Sarah Palin? The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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Hopefully, Oklahoma will join Texas in seceding from the U.S.
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Lord Acton did so, and everyone who thinks there is something wrong with a slave-holding territory seceding from a larger country has no place praising the American War of Independence!
Taxes, Independence, and Canada, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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The momentum toward what amounts to a whole subculture seceding from the union (in order to await "The End") is irrevocably prying loose a chunk of the American population from both sanity and their fellow citizens.
Frank Schaeffer: "End Times" Election Results Biblical Republican Paranoia Frank Schaeffer 2010
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Texas would do us all a favor by seceding from the union.
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The momentum toward what amounts to a whole subculture seceding from the union (in order to await "The End") is irrevocably prying loose a chunk of the American population from both sanity and their fellow citizens.
Frank Schaeffer: "End Times" Election Results Biblical Republican Paranoia Frank Schaeffer 2010
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Let us pause to consider Rick Perry, the governor of Texas, and his feelings about seceding from the union.
That Was Then 2009
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