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fait accompli's

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fait ac·com·pli   (fā'tä-kôɴ-plē', fět'ä-)   
n.   pl. faits ac·com·plis (fā'tä-kôɴ-plē', -plēz', fět'ä-)
An accomplished, presumably irreversible deed or fact.

[French : fait, fact + accompli, accomplished.]
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