Use "defection|defections" in a sentence

1. That is because 10 defections would deprive Gingrich of a majority.

2. * Such a defection amounted to apostasy.

3. Your Honor, I can fake a defection

4. But in Johnson's inner circle of advisers, there were fewer defections.

5. The Soviets had several high-profile defections to the west, such as the Petrov Affair.

6. The mobile agent defects the intrusion through various defection techniques.

7. Deadlock is a boring game where mutual defection pays best.

8. His defection to the other side was the ultimate betrayal.

9. His defection from the party dim his political career.

10. Senate Confirms Becerra in tight vote with just one GOP defection

11. Nor did the Holy Year stem the tide of defections on the part of the laity.

12. Synonyms for Absenteeisms include nonappearances, nonattendances, skivings, absences, defections, desertions, truancies, skippings, defaults and leaves

13. 26 Especially on liberal initiatives, they face defections by moderates, as well as Republican delaying tactics.

14. Apostasy is the formal defection, abandonment, disaffiliation, revolt, or renunciation of religion

15. Apostasy is generally defined as a falling away, a withdrawal, a defection

16. 18 synonyms for Apostasy: desertion, defection, treachery, heresy, disloyalty, backsliding, perfidy

17. The defection of foreign personnel from his programme, that too was crisis.

18. Al qaeda has also suffered heavy losses from defection or destruction, Watts says

19. However, the family had been recalled to Pyongyang just before Thae's defection.

20. It seemed to indicate that the primary reason for the defection was homosexuality.

21. Recent changes in policy have resulted in large-scale defection from the party.

22. Why has Christendom’s defection not meant the end of the law of the Christ?

23. As Colonel Karuna's defection suggests, the Tigers'grip on the east was always loose. Sentencedict.com

24. Its arms were also acquired through battlefield capture, illicit trade and defections of fighters in Iraq and Syria.

25. Barring unexpected defections from the coalition, Mr Hashimoto should be confirmed in a special parliamentary session on Thursday.

26. “Apostasy” is a standing away from true worship, a falling away, defection, rebellion, abandonment.

27. Objective : To investigate the method of repairing soft - tissue defection of ankle and foot.

28. But for its defection, there are large number of redundancy and error in slice profile data.

29. Synonyms for Apostasies include defection, disloyalty, faithlessness, perfidy, treachery, desertion, heresy, backslidings, betrayal and recantations

30. Hwang published 20 books after his defection to South Korea: Hwang Jang Jop (1999).

31. In the first-century world, Apostasy was a technical term for political revolt or defection

32. This is the largest North Korean mass defection since the end of the Korean War.

33. Methods Adopting the chest abdomen consociation flap to repair arms large area skins defection in 23 cases.

34. An attack, which he prepared in 1350, was frustrated by the defection of his Turkish auxiliaries.

35. Enterprises have to realize that 1 % defection of a product equals 100 % loss for the customer.

36. Still totally disillusioned by Hugh's defection, she had not begun to consider the possibility of a new relationship.

37. The Greek word here used for “apostasy” meant, among other things, a “defection” or a “revolt.”

38. The more sceptical see Vercruysse's defection simply as a private tiff between the artist and Hoet.

39. Andy Hertzfeld recalls being so stunned at the defection that he felt the entire project might fall apart.

40. The Romans tended to regard the course of history as alternating between defection from and adherence to traditional values.

41. Mukhamedov's defection two years ago, just as Communism was falling apart, will not be forgiven in a hurry.

42. To attempt defection would be to sign their death warrants, and no man could be expected to do that.

43. No's defection is the basis of one of the missions within the video game Chuck Yeager's Air Combat.

44. You can read the historical account of his creation and what led to his defection from God’s standard.

45. Pupienus and Balbinus defeated Maximinus, mainly due to the defection of several legions, particularly the II Parthica, who assassinated Maximinus.

46. Its audience increased substantially following the failed Berlin riots of 1953 and the highly publicized defection of Józef Światło.

47. Following Rothermere's defection, radical voices within the movement suggested the use of open anti-semitism to stimulate popular response.

48. A wave of military, government, and diplomatic defections, led by his long-time ally First Armored Brigade Commander General Ali Muhsin al-Ahmar, rocked his regime.

49. The U.S. Government debriefed him for five months after his defection, and employed him as a consultant for several years thereafter.

50. A gating circuit of the power amplifier was introduced, this method successfully solutes the high noise defection of present power amplifier.

51. And, Anticipating the defection of the supposed hero to the dark side, there is a preponderance of broodily low-key numbers

52. Markov model can overcome this defection, so combine CM with Markov model to predict peak-load of an area in Shangdong province.

53. His third daughter married the Berber ally Naravas, a Numidian chieftain whose defection had saved Hamilcar and his army during the mercenary war.

54. Originally an Imperial vessel, the Corvus joined the New Republic following Commander Iden Versio and Del Meeko 's defection from the Empire.

55. Apostatize Apostasy (; Greek: ἀποστασία apostasia, "a defection or revolt") is the formal disaffiliation from, or abandonment or renunciation of a religion by a person

56. If this is true, this should be following the defection of the Libyan foreign minister to Britain after the Coosa, and a Libyan official heavyweight fled.

57. The Mission and its partners conducted aerial messaging and recorded video messages to encourage defections, while continuing to participate in exchange visits between actors in Lord’s Resistance Army-affected areas.

58. During the first half of 2012 there were 200 cases of double defection, though the South Korean Ministry of Unification officially recognizes only 13.

59. Assistance in the defection and rescuing of the family of Munir Redfa, an Iraqi pilot who defected and flew his MiG-21 to Israel in 1966: "Operation Diamond".

60. While UNMEE has no mandate to halt defections, it did facilitate the prompt repatriation of individuals who had accidentally crossed the border from either side and were detained by the respective authorities

61. Having a good prediction on customer′s buying behavior is the key to many studying sections, such as customer lifetime valuation(CLV) and customer defection management.

62. Atwin's defection to the Liberals is the latest sign of internal turmoil damaging the Greens, who had high hopes of growing into a more influential bloc in…

63. Apostasy noun desertion, defection, treachery, heresy, disloyalty, backsliding, perfidy, unfaithfulness, falseness, faithlessness, recreance or recreancy (archaic) a charge of Apostasy Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition

64. The result was that Justinian was comprehensively defeated at the Battle of Sebastopolis, caused by the defection of most of his Slavic troops, while he himself was forced to flee to the Propontis.

65. Jack Ryan assists in the defection of a respected Soviet naval captain, along with the most advanced missile sub of the Soviet fleet. Movie (1990) stars Alec Baldwin as Ryan and Sean Connery as Captain Ramius.

66. The term Apostasy comes from the Greek word apostasia ("ἀποστασία") meaning "defection", "departure", "revolt" or "rebellion".It has been described as "a willful falling away from, or rebellion against

67. Fredericton MP Jenica Atwin’s defection from the Green Party to the Liberals is reviving old fights about what the Green Party should stand for, and whether it’s possible for the party to compete for seats until that question is settled.

68. Apostasy (n.) late 14c., "renunciation, abandonment or neglect of established religion," from Late Latin apostasia, from later Greek apostasia for earlier apostasis "revolt, defection," literally "a standing off," from apostanai "to stand away" (see apostate (n.))

69. An Apostate's defection from the faith may be intellectual, as in the case of Ernst Haeckel, who, because of his materialistic philosophy, publicly and formally renounced Christianity and the church; or it may be moral and spiritual, as with Judas, who for filthy lucre's sake basely betrayed his Lord.

70. Upon all which we think it very unbecoming our prudence that the determination should be remitted to the authors themselves, when our adversaries by Briguing and caballing have caused so universal a defection from us, that the greatest part of our society has already deserted to them, and our nearest friends begin to stand aloof, as if they

71. Upon all which, we think it very unbecoming our prudence, that the determination should be remitted to the authors themselves; when our adversaries, by Briguing and caballing, have caused so universal a defection from us, that the greatest part of our society hath already deserted to them, and our nearest friends begin to stand aloof, as if

72. Upon all which, we think it very unbecoming our prudence, that the determination should be remitted to the authors themselves; when our adversaries, by Briguing and caballing, have caused so universal a defection from us, that the greatest part of our society has already deserted to them, and our nearest friends begin to stand aloof, as if they

73. Apostate (n.) mid-14c., "one who forsakes his religion or faith," from Old French apostat and directly from Late Latin Apostata (which form also was used in English), from Greek apostasia, apostasis "defection, desertion, rebellion," from apostanai "to defect," literally "to stand off," from apo "off, away from" (see apo-) + stanai, aorist of histanai "to set, place," literally "cause to stand

74. Apostate (n.) mid-14c., "one who forsakes his religion or faith," from Old French apostat and directly from Late Latin apostata (which form also was used in English), from Greek apostasia, apostasis "defection, desertion, rebellion," from apostanai "to defect," literally "to stand off," from apo "off, away from" (see apo-) + stanai, aorist of histanai "to set, place," literally "cause to stand