Statute of Westminster

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noun

the act of Parliament (1931) that formally recognized the independence of the dominions within the Empire

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The Dallas Cowboys sell out their state-of-the art football stadium.
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He may have been relieved to head for Westminster as a Member of Parliament on Oct. 1, 1386.
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We happily hoist our egg nog in the air, embrace each other, and raise our out-of-tune voices in song.
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Here it is being performed by the Westminster Cathedral Choir.
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Them that judged the cartoons at Westminster Hall, knew plaguey little more nor that.
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You never know when you are going to stumble upon a jewel in the most out-of-the-way corner.
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But Lessard's a overbearin' son-of-a-gun all round, and he's always breakin' out in a new place.
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Mr. Slocum was not educated in a university, and his life has been in by-paths, and out-of-the-way places.
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The Spanish men-of-war, which were always painted white, had their colour changed to dark grey like the American ships.
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