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According to Vieira, most of the bones unearthed had to be reburied in accordance with the Native American Repatriation Act.
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TEDx is the independent arm of TED, and local organizers across the world can host such talks in accordance with TED guidelines.
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“We have been and will continue to work to acquire the drugs in accordance with the law,” McNaughton said via email.
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It would take shape in accordance with a three-step acknowledgement of the basic realities we confront on the issue.
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From those he married, he demanded a superhuman innocence, in accordance with the Pentecostal teachings of the Assembly of God.
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Old-fashioned gentlemen still offer their arm, and it is, and long will be, in accordance with etiquette to do so.
Etiquette|Emily Post
Geoffrey had been appointed Archbishop of York in accordance with the wish that his father Henry had expressed on his death-bed.
Richard I|Jacob Abbott
Orders issued in accordance with the foregoing provisions shall be in writing.
The Theory and Policy of Labour Protection|Albert Eberhard Friedrich Schffle
The forcing of women to work, in accordance with Socialistic doctrines, would arouse opposition to the new government.
The Red Conspiracy|Joseph J. Mereto
It was built in accordance with an old-world design, and in shape resembled an ancient chapter-house.
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accordance

/ (əˈkɔːdəns) /

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conformity; agreement; accord (esp in the phrase in accordance with)

the act of granting; bestowalaccordance of rights

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