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  • 1The City and the Stars —   …

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  • 2The Darkness Series — is a series of six fantasy novels by Harry Turtledove. Though a fantasy the general history, geography, and combatants are analogs of World War II, or the Derlavai War in this universe.[1] Many of the characters are also the equivalents of… …

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  • 3remote — [[t]rɪmo͟ʊt[/t]] ♦♦♦ remoter, remotest 1) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n Remote areas are far away from cities and places where most people live, and are therefore difficult to get to. Landslides have cut off many villages in remote areas. ...a remote… …

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  • 4remote — I. adjective (remoter; est) Etymology: Middle English, from Latin remotus, from past participle of removēre to remove Date: 15th century 1. separated by an interval or space greater than usual < an involucre remote from the flower > 2. far&#8230; …

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  • 5remote — 1 adjective 1 far away in space or time: remote stars | something from the remote past, dimly remembered | a remote ancestor (=someone related to you, who lived a long time ago) 2 far from towns: As a westerner I was a strange sight in this&#8230; …

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  • 6remote*/ — [rɪˈməʊt] adj I 1) distant in space or time Syn: isolated a remote village in China[/ex] the remote past[/ex] 2) slight You have only a remote chance of winning.[/ex] 3) not showing any friendly interest in other people Syn: aloof remoteness noun …

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  • 7The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess — North American box art Dev …

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  • 8Remote viewing — (RV) refers to the attempt to gather information about a distant or unseen target using paranormal means or extra sensory perception. Typically a remote viewer is expected to give information about an object that is hidden from physical view and&#8230; …

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  • 9The Irish (in Countries Other Than Ireland) —     The Irish (in countries other than Ireland)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Irish (in countries other than Ireland)     I. IN THE UNITED STATES     Who were the first Irish to land on the American continent and the time of their arrival are …

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  • 10Past tense — The past tense is a verb tense expressing action, activity, state or being in the past of the current moment (in an absolute tense system), or prior to some other event, whether that is past, present, or future (in a relative tense system).#&#8230; …

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