Word: accordant
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...Manchurian Super-Tuchun was also said to have come to an important understanding with Russia concerning the Chinese Eastern Railway. The gist of this accord was to the effect that it liberated two divisions of Chang's troops, which were immediately sent to the front for service against the Central forces...
...will find myself in the face of the greatest power in the world. I support myself upon the confidence of my country and the justice of my cause. I feel myself stronger. I have the greatest hope of arriving at a satisfactory accord; but if success does not reward my efforts, I will continue to fight by the way of law and justice...
...military preparation is revealed by the assertion of the moderate conservative Journal des Debats that Denmark's new policy of complete disarmament is a crime. Just why it is a crime does not appear, although the editors of the Journal may deem any policy criminal which is not in accord, with their cherished ideals...
...reports of the building of a more airy, lighter prison at Joliet are quite in accord with modern humanitarian impulses, but a more fundamental progress is revealed by news items in Massachusetts papers. All the county jails are to be visited by psychiatrists and social workers who will investigate the mental conditions of the prisoners. Yet a mere report will accomplish little...
...sweet birds of the Lord With earth's waters make accord: The Muses' sacred grove be wet With the red dew of Olivet, And Sappho lay her burning brows In white Cecilia's lap of snows...