| The Navajo nation defeated bids to open casinos in 1994, but by 2004 the Shiprock casino was a fait accompli. |
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| Mr. Quiverful's appointment to the hospital was, however, a fait accompli, and Mr. Harding's acquiescence in that appointment was not less so. |
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| He later announced the news of his marriage as fait accompli, to Warwick's considerable embarrassment. |
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| Most accepted the rule of the Inca as a fait accompli and acquiesced peacefully. |
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| London hoped that Nasser's engagement with communist states would persuade the Americans to accept British and French actions if they were presented as a fait accompli. |
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| The same can be said of the next generations of artists, those who anteceded Dubuffet and whose work accepts the face-body schism as a fait accompli. |
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