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Syria Submits Chemical-Weapons Details But the organization reviewing them postpones meeting.

From Newsweek • Sep. 21, 2013

Philadelphia Orchestra Submits Reorganization Plan More than a year after resorting to bankruptcy court, the laid out its plan to erase debt and cut costs on Wednesday.

From New York Times • May 24, 2012

One fruitless effort more—one desperate bound, For the old freedom of his natural life, And then he humbles to his cruel lot, Submits, and finds his conqueror in man!

From In the Saddle A Collection of Poems on Horseback-Riding by Various

Next, Cleopatra does confess thy greatness; Submits her to thy might, and of thee craves The circle of the Ptolemies for her heirs, Now hazarded to thy grace.

From Antony and Cleopatra by Shakespeare, William

The great world Rolls to thine eye revealed; to thee the Deep Submits its awful empire; Industry Awakes, and Commerce to the echoing marts From east to west unwearied pours her wealth.

From The Poetical Works of William Lisle Bowles, Vol. 1 With Memoir, Critical Dissertation, and Explanatory Notes by George Gilfillan by Gilfillan, George