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acquiescing - definition and meaning
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verb acquiesce .
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But several instances have come to my knowledge, in which Union men of a sterner cast than those described as acquiescing compromisers were defeated in the election, and, aside from
Report on the Condition of the South Carl Schurz 1867
And yet the idea of acquiescing in his friend's sudden departure was very painful to him.
Orley Farm Anthony Trollope 1848
Even more egregiously misleading is the claim that the President abused his power by "acquiescing " in the efforts of the Secret Service to assert a protective function privilege.
The White House Rebuttal 2008
Even more egregiously misleading is the claim that the President abused his power by "acquiescing " in the efforts of the Secret Service to assert a protective function privilege.
Initial Response To Referral Of Office Of Independent Counsel ITY National Archives 1998
"Well!" said Ellen, with a kind of acquiescing sigh – "at any rate now we must wait until next Christmas."
The Wide, Wide World 1892
"Well!" said Ellen, with a kind of acquiescing sigh, "at any rate now we must wait until next Christmas."
The Wide, Wide World Susan Warner 1852
"Well!" said Ellen, with a kind of acquiescing sigh, "at any rate now we must wait until next Christmas."
The Wide, Wide World Susan Warner 1852
Paul Hogan of "acquiescing " in the establishment and operation of structures designed to avoid tax, in partly censored documents released to the Federal Court late yesterday.
AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories 2010
Gould said Burns has abandoned his conservative principles in favor of "acquiescing " to Gov.
azcentral.com | news 2009
We might feel that this is a weak option because we are somehow 'acquiescing ' to their bad behaviour.
British Blogs 2008
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