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Accede
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To consent or to agree, as to accede to another's point of view. To enter an office or to accept a position, as to accede to the presidency.



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Federal law now classifies an officer of a publicly traded corporation who accedes to a fraudulent accounting fiddle as worse than a murderer.
If Congress accedes to the president's wish that it not amend the agreement--which is viewed as a major shift in U.
While she generally assumes a biracial or "colored" subjectivity, she often albeit reluctantly accedes to an all-white identity: "An unease seemed to live in a tiny space in her soul--for want of a better world--and she was struck by what she told herself was unfairness and cruelty while at the same time she was glad of the way she looked and she profited by her hair and skin" (77).
 
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