How To Use Secede In A Sentence
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And yet today, almost without exception, chroniclers state that in 1860-61 “the Southern states seceded.”
Mike Musick: What if Lincoln lost the election?
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The Bengalis were numerous enough to take on the Punjabis, but they seceded.
Pakistan’s Fatal Shore
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There is likely to be civil war if the region tries to secede from the south.
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Many of the planets were run by makeshift despotic governments that intended to secede from the Republic.
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In 1991, Germany gave Croatia and Slovenia the green light to secede from the Yugoslav federation; civil war soon followed.
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The Republic of Panama seceded from Colombia in 1903.
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They plotted to make the whole Mississippi Valley secede from the United States.
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Supposing Yorkshire or Cornwall decided by a majority vote to secede from Britain and elect their own government.
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The article briefly narrative trouble of Sichuan province Luhuo county grain of production after secede farming.
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The state legislature was soon to convene, with some of its members seeking to have the state secede from t he Union.
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Boer bread and porridge _exclusively_ on the other, it occurred to the seceders that even horse blood is thicker than water; so they passed under the yoke of hippophagy with perfect composure.
The Siege of Kimberley
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Yeh, right, the way to secede is to vote someone into the government your trying to secede from.
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He's probably waiting to run for President of Texas after he makes good on his threats and has the state secede from the Union.
Texas Gov. Rick Perry pulled out of conservative straw poll
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If the Union is truly indestructible, then states cannot secede even if the national government is willing to let them go.
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When the Southern States began to secede Governor Magoffin called a special session of the State legislature, thinking that he could have a secession convention called.
The Journal of Negro History, Volume 1, January 1916
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The former hold that certain groups whose memberships are defined by what are sometimes called ascriptive characteristics, simply by virtue of being those sorts of groups, have a unilateral (claim -) right to secede.
Secession
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(Is there some nonarbitrary way of specifying what sort of majority is required in favor of secession before it can be said that the group in question has chosen to exercise its right to secede?).
Secession
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His only legitimacy for emancipating the slaves lay in using the action to weaken those areas still fighting, not areas that had already surrendered or never seceded.
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He has dramatically warned that if he is impeached a number of provinces will secede from Indonesia.
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We won't allow Tibet to secede from China and become an independent nation.
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There is likely to be civil war if the region tries to secede from the south.
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Singapore seceded from the Federation of Malaysia and became an independent sovereign state.
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They plotted to make the whole Mississippi Valley secede from the United States.
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And Lord Dekkeret, from what I know of him, will not want to begin his reign by having half his kingdom secede.
KING OF DREAMS
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As part of the CPA, residents in the semi-autonomous south are scheduled to vote in a referendum to decide whether to be part of the north or secede and become an independent country.
Salva Kiir’s Speech ‘Unacceptable’ to Sudan’s Northern Partners, Says Ruling Party Official
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The other dioceses -- San Joaquin, Calif., and Fort Worth, Texas -- had also refused to ordain women, but conservatives in those dioceses, and the bishops who led them, have seceded from the Episcopal Church in the last three years.
Last Episcopal Holdout Ordains Female Priest
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Before he had even taken the oath of office, several Southern states had seceded.
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It was formed in the beginning by a number of seceders from the local Women's Club, who, disappointed in their office-seeking ambitions and deeming the club old-fashioned and old-fogyish in its ideas, had elected to form an organization of their own.
Cap'n Dan's Daughter
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They seceded from the US of A and thus de-facto stopped being a part of it.
Matthew Yglesias » Pro-Slavery
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And Lord Dekkeret, from what I know of him, will not want to begin his reign by having half his kingdom secede.
KING OF DREAMS
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Once these republics seceded, however, the legal status of minorities, such as the Serbs in Croatia, was undermined.
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Sections of the army mutinied and the mineral rich province of Katanga seceded.
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When most knowledgeable Americans hear the word secessionist, they think of the southern slave states that formed the Confederacy and seceded from the United States back in 1861.
We Don't Need No Stinking Secessionists!
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To heck with the class warfare and economic inequality, I'm still trying to figure out when the rich seceded from the union ....
James Webb's Macaca, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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Phillips, and Higginson, who had called a disunion convention, demanding that the free states secede.
Susan B. Anthony Rebel, Crusader, Humanitarian
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A common soldier from a state that never seceded, Green was a volunteer.
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Over the centuries, schisms occurred in which the seceders switched allegiance to Rome, forming the Uniate churches.
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I wish that Wilson and all of the other crude, despicable, fear and hate-mongering wing-nuts would move to Texas and secede from the Union.
House Democrats plan vote to admonish Wilson
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There is likely to be civil war if the region tries to secede from the south.
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The only way to prevent this would be to secede from the Union.
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There is likely to be civil war if the region tries to secede from the south.
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Guatemala seceded from the resulting federation of the United Provinces of Central America in 1839.
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The commissioners were official representatives who were supposed to explain why their state had seceded and encourage similar action from their audiences.
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Can't run for President and secede from the union at the same time. jldfarms
Texas Gov. Rick Perry pulled out of conservative straw poll
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Singapore seceded from the Federation of Malaysia and became an independent sovereign state.
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Aeneidi summam manum, statuit in Graeciam et in Asiam secedere triennioque continuo nihil amplius quam emendare, ut reliqua vita tantum philosophiae vacaret: sed cum ingressus iter Athenis occurrisset Augusto ab oriente Romam revertenti destinaretque non absistere atque etiam una redire, dum Megara vicinum oppidum ferventissimo sole cognoscit, languorem nactus est eumque non intermissa navigatione auxit, ita ut gravior aliquanto Brundisium appelleret, ubi diebus paucis obiit xi.
The Student's Companion to Latin Authors
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The justices stated unambiguously that Quebec has no legal right to secede unilaterally and that only a process of constitutional amendment can change Quebec's legal status within confederation.
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On its disruption in 1884 he became head of the seceders, who organized themselves as the Socialist League, and was to lecture and write for the cause with great energy.
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Four out of the six provinces on the island of Madagascar have declared their intention to secede and form an independent entity.
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The actor claimed “thousands of cell groups will be united around the country in solidarity over the concerns for our nation” and said that if states decide to secede from the union, that Texas would lead the way.
President Norris | clusterflock
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Here on January 7, 1861, Alabama voted to secede from the Union, and on February 18, on the steps of the portico, Jefferson Davis took his oath of office as President of the Confederate States.
L'ombra mostrarsi
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April 17, 1861 Virginia seceded from the Union and for some reason it seems the current Governor wants those days to return.
Think Progress » Virginia Gov. McDonnell proclaims April ‘Confederate History Month.’
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The chiefs, however, are now split along regional lines - with chiefs from western provinces threatening to secede.
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In 1991, Germany gave Croatia and Slovenia the green light to secede from the Yugoslav federation; civil war soon followed.
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Thus the centrifugal tendency of seceders' nationalism was crucial.
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Conversely, a claim of a right to secede from a repressive dictatorship may be regarded as legitimate.
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Wait a minute, has Montana seceded from the union, how does a state declare they are no longer subject to the laws of the country?
Has anybody else heard about the law that passed in Montana?
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If the South seceded, the European superpowers would have cooked, carved and devoured the weakened American eagle.
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What was Abraham Lincoln's answer to Southerners who voted democratically to secede?
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One might believe that states have the right to secede from the union, or have the right to interpret the Constitution rather than defer to the interpretations of the federal government, and use the Confederate flag to symbolically support these principles.
Matthew Yglesias » Pro-Slavery
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If Vermont or Southern California were to secede, a lot of us would join them.
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And it was because of this that he seceded from the Santa Rosans and formed the Utah Tribe at San Jose.
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When the state of Mississippi seceded, he withdrew from the Senate.
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If the latter is the case, and if Quebec secedes, two separate national sovereignties result.
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His demands for a federalist approach to governing the country - a weakened national government and stronger regional control - have revived fears that some regions may eventually try to secede.
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Over the centuries, schisms occurred in which the seceders switched allegiance to Rome, forming the Uniate churches.
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The article briefly narrative trouble of Sichuan province Luhuo county grain of production after secede farming.
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They are seceders and their participation in institutions of any kind is likely to be enthusiastic but temporary.
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The Southern ruling class seceded from the US in early 1861 to defend a social system built on the backs of destitute slaves.
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The North might have chosen the path of virtuous isolationism, letting the South secede and becoming an egalitarian social democracy.
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In return, they don't secede or otherwise make a nuisance of themselves.
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And Lord Dekkeret, from what I know of him, will not want to begin his reign by having half his kingdom secede.
KING OF DREAMS
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With any luck, maybe those Southerners will follow Rick Perry and once again secede from the Union ...
Voinovich: The GOP's 'being taken over by Southerners'
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The Ukrainian Church has seceded from the Patriarchate of Moscow where it was placed uncanonically and illegally.
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Yet the distinction between this position, and the belief that states can "nullify" federal laws or even secede, seems unclear to many of the resolutions 'backers, as Perry's comments about secession demonstrated.
Matt Sledge: Palin and Perry Skirt Secession
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Only if we allow – no, require, Detroit to secede from the U.S.
Matthew Yglesias » Turning Detroit Around
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The electorate votes on whether to secede from an existing nation and claim its independence for the entire world to see.