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  • 31Franklin D. Roosevelt: Request for a Declaration of War — ▪ Primary Source       On September 27, 1940, Germany, Italy, and Japan signed the Tripartite Pact, thus bringing Japan s Greater East Asia Co Prosperity Sphere within the Axis coalition. From that time on, American resistance to Japanese… …

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  • 32claim absolution — seek pardon, request forgiveness …

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  • 33petition — pe·ti·tion 1 n 1: a formal written request made to an official person or body (as a court or board) a petition for equitable relief the creditor filed a petition for involuntary bankruptcy 2: a document embodying a formal written request petition …

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  • 34solicit — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. request, invite, ask, entreat, importune, beg, canvass, petition. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To ask or beg] Syn. entreat, beseech, request, petition; see ask 1 , beg 1 . 2. [To tempt for sexual… …

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  • 35Iraqi Armed Forces — Iraq Ministry of Defence emblem Founded 1921 Current form 2003 Service branches …

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  • 36Sue — Sue, v. i. 1. To seek by request; to make application; to petition; to entreat; to plead. [1913 Webster] By adverse destiny constrained to sue For counsel and redress, he sues to you. Pope. [1913 Webster] C[ae]sar came to Rome to sue for the… …

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  • 37sue — vb sued, su·ing [Anglo French suer suire, literally, to follow, pursue, from Old French sivre, ultimately from Latin sequi to follow] vt: to bring an action against: seek justice from by legal process vi: to bring an action in court Merriam… …

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  • 38sue — I. v. a. 1. Prosecute, follow up, seek after, woo, solicit. 2. Prosecute, bring an action against, commence a suit against. II. v. n. 1. Beg, petition, entreat, plead, supplicate, implore, pray, demand, seek by request. 2. Bring an action, make… …

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  • 39Ask — Ask, v. i. 1. To request or petition; usually followed by for; as, to ask for bread. [1913 Webster] Ask, and it shall be given you. Matt. vii. 7. [1913 Webster] 2. To make inquiry, or seek by request; sometimes followed by after. [1913 Webster]… …

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  • 40sue — 1. verb /suː/ a) To file a legal action against someone, generally a non criminal action. And the olde knyght seyde unto the yonge knyght, ‘Sir, swith me.’ b) To seek by request; to make application; to petition; to …

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