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defection [dɪˈfekʃn] N

defection
deserção f

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Injuries and early defections were blamed for this.
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The defection precipitated a general election which resulted in the defeat of the government.
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Frustrations with what was perceived as business office interference with news reporting led to defections by a quarter of the news staff in early 1982.
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He was not a good commander or governor, however, and his campaign north suffered constant defections and defeats.
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Most of these defections occur because of economic or financial factors.
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This allows for occasional recovery from getting trapped in a cycle of defections.
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The defections have started and that is why they are resorting to such actions.
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The defection of a premier dancer became a major coup.
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It did nt see light of day due to defection of a section of the then government group.
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Generous strategies will cooperate with other cooperative players, and in the face of defection, the generous player loses more utility than its rival.
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