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1. cession, cedingnoun

   the act of ceding

   Synonyms:
   cession

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1. cedingnoun

   Synonyms:
   cession

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1. Brig Gen Thomas Weidley:

   Since fall 2014, Kurdish forces in both Iraq and Syria, enabled by the coalition, have only taken territory from Daesh, never ceding it.

2. Adam Schiff:

   For far too long, Congress has abdicated its constitutional responsibility to authorize military action abroad, effectively ceding the war-making power to the Executive Branch.

3. Ayman Odeh:

   What makes people vote is the hope of change, we have been ceding hope again and again. But we are 20% of the population. We can prevent the right from forming a government.

4. Matthew Bryza:

   Russia’s goal in its lone mediation mission appears to be twofold: firstly, to repair its international reputation in relation to its debacle in Ukraine, and secondly to strengthen the impression in Armenia and Azerbaijan that Russia calls the shots in the South Caucasus, the fact that the U.S. administration is so absent and timid in its response has the impact of ceding the strategic field in the South Caucasus to Russia. This can have profound and dangerous consequences in Syria, Ukraine, and far beyond.

5. Affordable Food spokeswoman Claire Parker:

   The Senate is in danger of ceding control of labeling for a nation of 300 million to a state of only 600,000 people.

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