accession
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"The end of Hungarian obstruction to Ukraine's accession does not mean it will accelerate," summed up Sebastien Maillard from the Jacques Delors think tank.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
When Iceland's accession negotiations were paused, 27 of the 33 chapters had been opened, and 11 had been concluded, according to the government.
From Barron's • Mar. 6, 2026
James’s accession to the Scottish throne was the first Protestant coronation in Scotland’s history.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025
The subsequent engagement was “striking,” says Frank, who explains that the large accession of daily menswear fashion helped expand the typical notion of Whitten’s brilliance being limited to costume design.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 13, 2025
Now my body seemed at last to say, “Well, if you must have it, here!” and an accession of strength came flooding through me.
From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles
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