seward's folly
Noun
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The transaction in 1867 in which the United States Secretary of State William Henry Seward purchased Alaska from Russia (synset 101113474)
is an instance of: dealing, dealings, transaction - the act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities)
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