Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The act of instating; establishment.
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Examples
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When the Honduran government was overthrown by the military last year, South America was unanimous in demanding the immediate and unconditional re-instatement of the elected president, José Manuel Zelaya.
Mark Weisbrot: Brazil's Elections Will Matter for the Rest of the World Mark Weisbrot 2010
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When the Honduran government was overthrown by the military last year, South America was unanimous in demanding the immediate and unconditional re-instatement of the elected president, José Manuel Zelaya.
Mark Weisbrot: Brazil's Elections Will Matter for the Rest of the World Mark Weisbrot 2010
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I don't think it's necessary to start over, but further changes should include the re-instatement of the coverage for end-of-life consultations.
Blue Dog: 'Excellent idea' to start over on health care reform 2009
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If there be no surplus labor to instate, there is no function to perform; for disorder arises only during the process of instatement, when the striking labor army and the surplus labor army clash together.
THE TRAMP 2010
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When the Honduran government was overthrown by the military last year, South America was unanimous in demanding the immediate and unconditional re-instatement of the elected president, José Manuel Zelaya.
Mark Weisbrot: Brazil's Elections Will Matter for the Rest of the World Mark Weisbrot 2010
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When the Honduran government was overthrown by the military last year, South America was unanimous in demanding the immediate and unconditional re-instatement of the elected president, José Manuel Zelaya.
Mark Weisbrot: Brazil's Elections Will Matter for the Rest of the World Mark Weisbrot 2010
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When the Honduran government was overthrown by the military last year, South America was unanimous in demanding the immediate and unconditional re-instatement of the elected president, José Manuel Zelaya.
Mark Weisbrot: Brazil's Elections Will Matter for the Rest of the World Mark Weisbrot 2010
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When the Honduran government was overthrown by the military last year, South America was unanimous in demanding the immediate and unconditional re-instatement of the elected president, José Manuel Zelaya.
Mark Weisbrot: Brazil's Elections Will Matter for the Rest of the World Mark Weisbrot 2010
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For Castañeda, as for U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, it is particularly annoying that "as recently as June 7, the Bolivarian countries were able to block Honduras 're-instatement into the OAS, despite the essentially free and fair elections that were held there last November."
Mark Weisbrot: Washington Elite Still Don't Get Latin America - Will They Ever? 2010
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Yet far from settling the issue of who runs Russia, the instatement of the Medvedev-Putin duo opens an era potentially fraught with danger.
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