prospect of reconciliation
collocation in Englishmeaningsofprospectandreconciliation
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prospect
noun
uk/ˈprɒs.pekt/us/ˈprɑː.spekt/
the possibility that something good might happen in ...
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reconciliation
noun
uk/ˌrek.ənˌsɪl.iˈeɪ.ʃən/us/ˌrek.ənˌsɪl.iˈeɪ.ʃən/
a situation in which two people or groups of people become friendly again after they ...
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(Definition ofprospectandreconciliationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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She gave an excellent exposition and spoke of the realisticprospectofreconciliationwith birth families.
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My view is that very often the interference of the law, however well intended, destroys theprospectofreconciliation.
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I think one is entitled to ask who is to decide whether a reasonableprospectofreconciliationexists.
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But anyprospectofreconciliationwill be gravely damaged if the courts begin to exercise this jurisdiction of transferring the tenancy to the wife.
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Surely, to some extent that discourages theprospectofreconciliation.
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First there is the condition that no reasonableprospectofreconciliationexists.
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In that case, noprospectofreconciliationwill exist until the spouse returns to this country, which might be, let us say, in nine months' time.
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I suggest it is imposing an almost impossible task upon any individual or tribunal to ask them to decide whether in any particular case a reasonableprospectofreconciliationexists.
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It is suggested for consideration whether separation for 7 years or more should not be a ground for divorce if there is noprospectofreconciliation.
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I am bound to say that in the period between decreenisiand decree absolute theprospectofreconciliation, or indeed of conciliation, is virtually hopeless.
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Where there is noprospectofreconciliation, mediation services will be made available to help couples reach agreement for themselves about future arrangements for the children and property.
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