submission
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Back inside the compound, Roberts-Smith turned his attention to the senior Essa, the prosecutors' submission continues.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
In Sunday’s finale, it was always all of them, a scrambling, scrapping bunch that stunned the three-time champion Gamecocks into submission in the third-biggest blowout in women’s final history.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
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
Pollack argued in a court submission that the license requirement violated Maduro's constitutional right to legal representation and demanded the case be thrown out on procedural grounds.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
And when they were even babies he would tell them of the yoke they must thrust from their shoulders—the yoke of submission and slothfulness.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
Vocabulary lists containing submission
The Mayflower Compact (1620)
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"Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death" by Patrick Henry (1775)
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"A Modest Proposal" by Jonathan Swift
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