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Her solitary international appearance came as a substitute in a 6-0 victory over Chinese Taipei, but she is eligible to switch allegiances to Wales because that was not a competitive game.

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He was executed the following year, and the war ground on for another decade until Agustín de Iturbide, a royalist colonel, switched allegiances and led the rebel factions to independence.

I don’t have any particular allegiance to Deutsche Bank…I just work there.

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His allegiance to the Cowboys, however, still draws the occasional joke.

"Working for the Church is not compatible with working for intelligence. Those are two very different allegiances," he told the BBC.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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