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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
secede .
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Examples
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May 23 This day in 1861 Virginia secedes from the Union.
Think Progress » Virginia Gov. McDonnell proclaims April ‘Confederate History Month.’ 2010
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May 6 This day in 1861 Arkansas secedes from the Union.
Think Progress » Virginia Gov. McDonnell proclaims April ‘Confederate History Month.’ 2010
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In southern Sudan preparations are underway for the referendum scheduled for January 9 that will decide whether that part of the country secedes from the north.
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January 11 This day in 1861 Alabama secedes from the Union.
Think Progress » Virginia Gov. McDonnell proclaims April ‘Confederate History Month.’ 2010
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In southern Sudan preparations are underway for the referendum scheduled for January 9 that will decide whether that part of the country secedes from the north.
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We especially need to get an accurate count of the population in Texas ... so we know how many to subtract when it secedes from the Union.
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For which country would he be running for President, the United States of America, or the new country he wants to form when Texas secedes from the rest of the union?
Texas Gov. Rick Perry pulled out of conservative straw poll 2009
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To begin with, unless this state secedes from the union it is still one of our “brothers”.
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My prediction is that if a country secedes from the euro but does not fix its institutional problems, it will achieve little.
Print More Euros, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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January 9 This day in 1861 Mississippi secedes from the Union.
Think Progress » Virginia Gov. McDonnell proclaims April ‘Confederate History Month.’ 2010
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