submission

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A raid to seize the enriched uranium, in what Kavanagh speculates is an attempt to “embarrass” Iran into submission, the operation would face a slew of problems.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

A public filing typically occurs a couple of months after the initial submission, depending on how many questions regulators have.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

The stage puts a spotlight on smack-talk skills, functioning like a gym where wrestlers work out their character muscles, polish their submission holds and perfect their trash-talking chops in front of a panel of judges.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

"The United Kingdom respectfully requests that the Tribunal dismiss each of Rwanda's claims," Britain concluded in its submission.

From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026

But if he can make complete, utter submission, if he can escape from his identity, if he can merge himself in the Party so that he is the Party, then he is all-powerful and immortal.

From "1984" by George Orwell