Word: cede
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Absurd," "Silly," "Not for Sale," retorted Mexican officials to the Ashurst proposal. Mexico is forbidden by its present Constitution to cede any of its domain to a foreign power...
...Dino Grandi admitted that Italy did not really need as big a navy as the French, but she had to demand it in order to maintain Fascist prestige. Delicately he hinted that France had a colonial empire in North Africa as large as the U. S. If France would cede a little bit of that to Italy, it would maintain Fascist prestige quite as well as a large navy. The notion was greeted with frigid silence. France replied that if Italy demanded parity in the Mediterranean, by all means let her have parity in the Mediterranean. France would keep...
...seems assured of a final first place in the class C series, after whitewashing the Walkover Club of Brockton on Saturday. The Lincoln's Inn players, in second place, are reasonably secure, but if the Union Boat Club team continues as vulnerable as the Freshman found them, they may cede their third place to the Crimson C players...