accession
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It would mean backing a move towards an accession agreement.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 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
If the "Yes" side wins, an accession agreement negotiated with Brussels would be put to a new referendum and likely require a change to Iceland's constitution, as well as ratification by EU member states.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
European Union accession in 2004 also brought the Baltic states access to European markets.
From Barron's ● Aug. 2, 2026
The accession of fortune, the discovery of my relations, followed in due order.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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