Union of sovereign states linked by treaties, whose common government does not directly exercise its sovereignty over their territory.
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Examples for "league"
Examples for "league"
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Last good league: Promoted last year for first time in six years.
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However, the league officer in a statement issued this morning said that:
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We have already seen that the league is much different this year.
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The league's salaries this year average fifty-six thousand dollars, not including benefits.
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However, I'm really looking forward to seeing John Fleck in this league.
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A new Europe, he thought ironically, a powerful federation of dynamic states.
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Clearly the direction of common cause, federation of free people, global law.
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However, spectators will not be allowed inside the venue, the federation said.
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The federation aims to support all people affected by diabetes in Ireland.
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The international equestrian federation said the dressage competition was continuing as normal.
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The Helvetic body does the same; and so does the Belgic confederacy.
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Lesbos revolts from the Athenian confederacy; on this the Athenians besiege Mitylene.
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The whole fabric of the old Rockingham confederacy shook to its base.
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Hence the weakness, the disorders, and finally the destruction of the confederacy.
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By the victory over the Nervii the Belgian confederacy was almost extinguished.
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The various British provinces in South Africa united in a single confederation.
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The confederation eventually embraced eighty-five of the principal towns of North Germany.
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His is the best account of the famous confederation of the Iroquois.
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The Germanic confederation at this time made a decided step in advance.
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It was in favour of two Goal projects of the confederation's choosing.
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The weakness of the confederation was apparent even before its complete ratification.
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Again, under the confederation, as in confederacies generally, the states were equal.
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A confederation was formed, known as the League of the Three Kingdoms.
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This itself completely negatives all idea of league, and compact, and confederation.
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How small tribes and villages clung to one larger confederation over another.
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This confederation, therefore, notwithstanding the pressure of external danger, did not prevail.
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A confederation of Irish chieftains was organized, and O'Neil took the command.
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The Crown Colony of Newfoundland did not come begging admission to confederation.
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The second-placed team will face a team from South America's CONMEBOL confederation.
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Do I understand that you wish a confederation of all our cities?
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This confederation of tribes shared a bunch of sexual practices and worship.
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