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Meanings of defect to in English

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Usage of defect to in English
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Sometimes there was a German trying to defect to the Allied side.
The Diamond Age
2
October saw Cotterrill defect to Nottingham Forest and Michael Appleton move in.
The Guardian
3
Like Cuba's prized baseball players, many defect to make more money abroad.
Reuters
4
If they defect to the government, the other Taliban will kill them.
Reuters
5
Government officials initially said the seven were seeking to defect to the South.
Reuters
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He chose in fact to defect to the most improbable country in Europe.
The girl who played with fire
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He had, in addition, one good quality without any defect to balance it.
Mike
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How much more is this defect to be deplored in woman.
The Young Maiden
9
All of the women eventually managed to defect to South Korea.
Reuters
10
Like Michael Parkinson before him, Ross will soon defect to ITV.
The Guardian
11
But most assuredly there was no physical defect to be seen.
Taquisara
12
There are also indications that the animals passed on the defect to their offspring.
Radio NZ
13
Dabbashi urged members of the Libyan military still supporting Gaddafi to defect to the rebels.
Reuters
14
If you have no evidence, do me a favor and defect to my Twitter feed.
Reuters
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The defect to uridylylation was a result of the inability of 3CD to stimulate this reaction.
Pubmed
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Since then, both camps have redoubled their efforts to persuade stakeholders to defect to their side.
Reuters
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