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accession

[ak-sesh-uhn] / ækˈsɛʃ ən /




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The Chinese share of U.S. imports has now fallen below where it stood before Beijing’s WTO accession 25 years ago.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

Lin attended the 40th anniversary of Eswatini King Mswati III's accession, representing Lai after arriving in the African kingdom on Saturday.

From Barron's • Apr. 26, 2026

Officials in Brussels have floated offering Ukraine some of the benefits of membership in coming years as a symbolic step toward accession.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026

There can be little doubt of the struggle the King has had, balancing family loyalty, a situation he inherited upon accession, and his duty to the Crown.

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026

The plot circumvented, Washkar went to work eliminating any remaining objections to his accession.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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