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stave off a defeat

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  • stave off — PHRASAL VERB If you stave off something bad, or if you stave it off, you succeed in stopping it happening for a while. [V P n (not pron)] In a desperate attempt to stave off defeat, he reluctantly promised wholesale reform of the constitution...… …   English dictionary

  • Murali Kartik — Personal information Born 11 September 1976 (1976 09 11) (age 35) Madras (now Chennai), Tamil Nadu, India Height 6  …   Wikipedia

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  • United States campaigns in World War I — Two United States soldiers storm a bunker past the bodies of two German soldiers during World War I. Digitally restored. The American Expeditionary Force was engaged in 13 campaigns in World War I, during the period 1917–1918, for which campaign… …   Wikipedia

  • Democratic Republic of Armenia — Հայաստանի Առաջին Հանրապետութիւն Republic ← …   Wikipedia

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  • Social War (91–88 BC) — This article is about the conflict between Rome and her Italian allies between 91 and 88 BC For the Athenian conflict with its allies between 357 and 355 BC see Social War (357–355 BC). Social War Part of the Roman unification of Italy Date 91–88 …   Wikipedia

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  • international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… …   Universalium

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