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  • 121neat — neat1 [nēt] adj. [Fr net < L nitidus, shining, elegant, smart, trim < nitere, to shine < IE base * nei , to be active, shine > MIr nīam, luster, beauty] 1. unmixed with anything; undiluted; straight: said esp. of liquor drunk without… …

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  • 122sensational — [sen sā′shə nəl] adj. 1. of the senses or sensation 2. of, or in accordance with, philosophical sensationalism 3. a) arousing intense interest and excitement; startling; exciting b) using or having effects intended to startle, shock, thrill, etc …

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  • 123The A-List — is a series of young adult novels by Zoey Dean. The series, about a group of rich friends who live in Beverly Hills, currently has ten books, with the first eponymous novel being released under the Little, Brown imprint Poppy. A spin off series… …

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  • 124Los Angeles Police Department resources — Resources of the Los Angeles Police Department.Police stationsThe Department s deployment of officers has reflected the growth and changes of the City of Los Angeles since the late 1800s. The earliest police station (or division as the early ones …

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  • 125Dedimus potestatem — In law, dedimus potestatem (Latin for we have given the power ) is a writ whereby commission is given to one or more private persons for the expedition of some act normally performed by a judge. It is also called delegatio. It is granted most… …

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  • 126quit — verb /kwɪt/ a) To pay (a debt, fine etc.). twyes smote I hym doune, thenne he promysed to quyte me on my best frynde, and so he wounded my sone [...]. b) To conduct oneself, acquit oneself, to behave (in a specified way). Vnthankfull wretch (said …

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  • 127VILLANOVIENNE (CULTURE) — VILLANOVIENNE CULTURE Culture qui doit son nom au site de Villanova, près de Bologne, où G. Gozzadini mit au jour en 1853 une série de tombes caractérisées par le rite de la crémation, l’utilisation d’urnes cinéraires, biconiques ou en «cabane»,… …

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  • 128levy — lev|y1 [ˈlevi] v past tense and past participle levied present participle levying third person singular levies [T] to officially say that people must pay a tax or charge levy a tax/charge/fine etc (on sth) ▪ a new tax levied on all electrical… …

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