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- noun Plural form of
secession .
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Examples
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Did these so called patriots call for states secessions from the Union yet ..?
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The war was about many things, but the secessions were about defending slavery from two dangers, one real and one imaginary.
Picketts charges 2009
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The secessions are a response to decades of debate over what Episcopalians should believe.
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The secessions are a response to decades of debate over what Episcopalians should believe.
KWCH - KWCH.com RSS 2008
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The secessions are a response to decades of debate over what Episcopalians should believe.
WBAY Action 2 News 2008
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The secessions are a response to decades of debate over what Episcopalians should believe.
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It would facilitate and foster the baneful practice of secessions... a practice which leads more directly to public convulsions, and the ruin of popular governments, than any other which has yet been displayed among us.
Edwin Eisendrath: It's the Democracy, Stupid! Edwin Eisendrath 2011
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It would facilitate and foster the baneful practice of secessions... a practice which leads more directly to public convulsions, and the ruin of popular governments, than any other which has yet been displayed among us.
Edwin Eisendrath: It's the Democracy, Stupid! Edwin Eisendrath 2011
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Secessions are not about legalities, secessions are about secession.
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Well, considering that the Republicans were against slavery, the Dems were for slavery, and it was the victory of a Republican (Lincoln, anyone?) which caused the secessions of Southern states, and a Republican who held firm in his commitment to the UNION of ALL states ...
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