Word: accordant
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...establishment of a Universal World Organization in which, when it is ultimately established, the proposed agreement between them would be merged. ... If a four-power agreement . . . [were] to be all that this country envisaged . . . such an accord would necessarily tend to stimulate the assumption by the four powers of the rights and prerogatives of world dictators. It would be suspect in the minds of all of the lesser powers as an instrument in derogation of their own sovereignty...
Manufacturing concerns have been sending their executives to the Business School and business men have entered on their own accord to enable them to carry broader responsibilities in war industries and to facilitate their transfer from non-essential industrial positions...
Together we shall discover that we have never ceased to be true soldiers of France. I ask that your followers keep their admiration and affection for you but that they accord me . . . confidence and devotion...
...Role of the Church: "It is . . . the indisputable competence of the Church to decide whether the bases of a given social system are in accord with the unchangeable order...
...Statements have appeared in the press complimenting the Americans lavishly on their good behavior. . . . Uncritical compliments are not in accord with the facts. . . . There has been comment recently on what happens in the West End of London. ... In such places as Worcester and Peterborough the undisciplined conduct of American troops is causing considerable resentment...