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accession

[ak-sesh-uhn] / ækˈsɛʃ ən /




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Since the accession of King Charles III in 2022, those suggestions have included On His Majesty's Secret Service, and King & Country.

From BBC Sep. 6, 2026

However, in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis and the collapse of Iceland's banking system, Reykjavik moved to start accession talks in 2009, only to bring them to a halt in 2013.

From BBC Aug. 29, 2026

It warned of a possible wave of arrivals on the occasion of Throne Day, which marks the anniversary of King Mohammed VI’s accession to the throne.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 9, 2026

His government quickly joined the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and expedited accession to the European Union.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 6, 2026

The accession of fortune, the discovery of my relations, followed in due order.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë




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