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If "militate" meant anything it would mean fight, but there is no such word Mind for Obey_.— Write It Right A Little Blacklist of Literary Faults
And, indeed, there are several factors that militate in favour of some revamping of financial regulatory systems.— MercatorNet
I have cogitated on trading from the long side but there are several factors which militate against that course.— SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page
Passion, in him, comprehended many of the worst emotions which militate against human happiness.— The Caxtons — Volume 08
Against this view it can hardly be thought to militate that the— The Golden Bough

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