divorcement
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They adopted a new tack: first pass Senator George's "bill of divorcement" dividing the two jobs, then get Henry in as Commerce Secretary only.
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Such bills of divorcement bogged down in Ohio, Minnesota, Michigan, Nebraska and Illinois.
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Moreover, added Sam, well aware of the closeness of many moviemakers, "it will be necessary to see that divorcement means more than just a transfer of circuit control from one set of hands to another."
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He was sure that the lower court would order divorcement.
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He was then to write her a bill of divorcement, give it in her hand, and let her out of the house.
From Woman under socialism by De Leon, Daniel
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