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The directors are united in determining to make the Pacific Coast Hockey association go through with the “war.”
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The directors are in agreement and firmly resolved to keep the Pacific Coast Hockey Association’s “war” going. Here, “war” is a figurative description of a serious struggle or contest, not literal armed conflict. The sentence emphasizes their shared determination to continue rather than give up.
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