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  • lawyer accustomed to something less brutal, points out the imperfections of previous attempts to expound it, and states his own object to be the reduction...
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  • Can't Count On Me" March 12, 2007 (2007-03-12) Kris's endeavors to get accustomed to her new surroundings are interrupted by a surprise visit from her...
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    F. R. Leavis (category Pages containing London Gazette template with parameter supp set to y)
    has not been influenced by him in some way." According to Clive James, "You became accustomed to seeing him walk briskly along Trinity Street, gown blown...
    28 KB (3,660 words) - 03:22, 4 June 2024
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    ISBN 9781483225012. The Greeks, Etruscans, and Romans, appear to have been accustomed to cover the foreskin with the kynodesme (a band), or the fibula...
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    used to should not be confused with second case—the adjectival form—of the same expression, meaning "familiar with, accustomed to", as in I am used to this...
    8 KB (1,432 words) - 21:27, 29 June 2023
  • "There's Something About Marrying" is the tenth episode of the sixteenth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. In the episode...
    43 KB (4,851 words) - 05:04, 26 May 2024
  • movie that's a far cry from the typical low-budget offerings we're more accustomed to." Retreat, a film with a similar plot "Hidden (2012) - Financial Information"...
    9 KB (1,092 words) - 18:19, 29 February 2024
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    to be added to the cocktail. As cocktails became more complex, drinkers accustomed to simpler cocktails began to ask bartenders for something akin to...
    19 KB (2,036 words) - 19:52, 29 May 2024
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    The word bespoke (/bəˈspoʊk/) has evolved from a verb meaning 'to speak for something', to its contemporary usage as an adjective. Originally, the adjective...
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  • for a cost of a few thousand dollars, a paltry amount in an industry accustomed to spending hundreds of thousands on a single recording. "Foreplay/Long...
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  • Snow Crash (category Texts related to the history of the Internet)
    digital version, to which hackers are especially vulnerable, as they are accustomed to processing information in binary form. Hiro heads north to the Oregon...
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  • recruits who offer a fresh perspective on a profession that we’ve grown accustomed to seeing through the jaundiced filter of a cynical old-timer." Eilis O'Hanlon...
    55 KB (4,488 words) - 18:22, 3 June 2024
  • make the absurdities of society look logical to those accustomed to them", and serves essentially as a prism to carry the satirical message. Baudrillard indeed...
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    Marsh, offered the part immediately after, surprising Jones who was accustomed to waiting several weeks for a confirmation. Jones was aided by Jane Hawking...
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  • common form in Catullus's poetry. ^ "To unfold the entire age in three papyrus rolls" can be less literally rendered as "To give an account of all recorded...
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  • refreshing cut-away from the 'Singhams' and 'Dabanggs', we have been largely accustomed to." Scroll.in praised performance of Sonakshi Sinha and Gulshan Devaiah...
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    Red herring (category Metaphors referring to fish)
    A red herring is something that misleads or distracts from a relevant or important question. It may be either a logical fallacy or a literary device that...
    19 KB (2,206 words) - 12:37, 20 April 2024
  • I've Got You Under My Skin 1956, 1963, 1993 Cole Porter I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face 1962 Alan Jay Lerner, Frederick Loewe I've Had My Moments 1956...
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  • may happen for a variety of reasons, including the user is already accustomed to the behavior of the old version or because the upgrade removed some...
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  • design as a blueprint, the team wanted to "finetune" the experience so it would appeal to players accustomed to modern games. The score of the original...
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