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allegiance

[uh-lee-juhns] / əˈli dʒəns /


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Fellow sprinter and bobsleigher Mica Moore is also part of Jamaica's squad in Milan-Cortina, having previously switched allegiance from Great Britain.

From BBC

International Ice Hockey Federation regulations also require players who acquire a new passport to spend at least two consecutive seasons and 16 consecutive months playing in a country’s domestic league before they can switch allegiances.

From The Wall Street Journal

The US-born skier, who switched allegiance to China, where her mother is from, in 2019, said she had "let go of the suffering" and arrived in Italy "feeling light and ready and excited".

From Barron's

Thousands turned out on Friday for the burial of the slain son of former Libyan ruler Muammar Gaddafi in a town that still holds allegiance to the late longtime leader.

From Barron's

A record number of Americans pledge allegiance to neither of the two major political parties.

From Salon