Examples of 'defections' in a sentence
Meaning of "defections"
Defection is the act of abandoning a person or cause to which one is bound by allegiance or duty. It is commonly used in the context of politics or organized groups
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Defections among coercive forces are the key.
This was in spite of several defections and divisions.
Defections can often lead to a snowball effect.
October also saw the first defections.
Desertions and defections reached epidemic proportions.
There have been fatalities as a result of failed defections.
The defections are now threatening to become a deluge.
Other outside factors are aggravating the defections.
Defections and breakdown of internal cohesion.
Calculate how much it would reduce defections.
Injuries and early defections were blamed for this.
Hence is the reason for many defections.
Deletions defections are when a fragment of the template is skipped.
It was often affected by defections to other parties.
Yet defections continue at all levels.
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This is why we are seeing defections by many of these soldiers.
But defections in the opposite direction are extremely rare.
It also denied rumors about the alleged defections.
Defections have deprived him of his parliamentary majority.
Just two defections this week.
Defections may just be a matter of time.
Selling organizations generally attempt to reduce customer defections.
But further defections could paralyze an organization that.
Syria suffers series of embarrassing defections.
There are defections in the ranks.
The real cause of the defections.
Defections and desertions are commonplace.
This group has faced more defections recently.
Defections weakened the coalition.
Hence there have been almost no defections.
Most of these defections occur because of economic or financial factors.
Libra moves ahead despite reluctance and defections.
Defections and checkpoint raids.
Republican could afford no more defections.
Defections from surrounding area.
And the safeguards to prevent their defections are few.
Any defections will result in refusal of accepting the return.
It was unclear whether the restaurant was connected to the defections.
The highest levels of major defections will continue to be difficult.
Defections would have followed.
Strength may be reduced by defections.
More cabinet defections at this point would be in her favor.
There seems to be massive defections.
The defections were apparently planned before his appointment as first minister.
We are about to see mass defections.
Mass defections occurred on all three sides during the rebellion.
You have had no defections.
Defections and disagreements.
They led a wave of defections.
Defections and casualties affected the strength and cohesion of government forces.