deponent
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Threatening open defection, they demanded the unconditional withdrawal of British forces, and acceptance of a U.N. police force without insistence on a British com ponent.
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The middle unit will be the service com ponent, providing oxygen and electricity and containing an auxiliary booster rocket for the take-off from the moon.
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His op ponent is Robert Taft Jr., still "Young Bob" at 53, scion of the state's most honored political family.
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The mod ern art of splitting up light into its com ponent colors, which disclose the chemical nature of the source, depends on a little thing called the diffraction grating.
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