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  • 21Flying Camp — This article is about the American Flying Camp in the Revolutionary War. For the general concept, see Flying camp. In the American Revolutionary War, the Flying Camp was a military formation employed by the Americans in the second half of 1776.… …

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  • 22flying\ wedge — noun informal 1. An offensive formation in football in which players link arms and line up to form a V with the ball carrier in the middle. The flying wedge was so dangerous and hurt so many players that rules have forbidden it for over 50 years …

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  • 23Flying Leathernecks — Infobox Film name = Flying Leathernecks caption = Theatrical release poster imdb id = 0043547 producer = Edmund Grainger director = Nicholas Ray writer = Kenneth Gamet James Edward Grant Beirne Lay, Jr. starring = John Wayne Robert Ryan music =… …

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  • 24Flying Burrito Brothers — The Flying Burrito Brothers Les Flying Burrito Brothers étaient un groupe de musiciens style country, durant les années 1967 1972. Historique Les Flying Burrito Brothers sont issus du rêve de Gram Parsons de concilier deux Amériques qui se… …

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  • 25formation — [[t]fɔː(r)me͟ɪʃ(ə)n[/t]] formations 1) N UNCOUNT: with supp, usu the N of n The formation of something is the starting or creation of it. ...with time running out for the formation of a new government. Syn: creation 2) …

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  • 26formation */*/*/ — UK [fɔː(r)ˈmeɪʃ(ə)n] / US [fɔrˈmeɪʃ(ə)n] noun Word forms formation : singular formation plural formations 1) a) [uncountable] the process during which something develops or is created the formation of stones in the kidneys factors that affect the …

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  • 27formation — for|ma|tion [ fɔr meıʃn ] noun *** 1. ) uncount the process during which something develops or is created: the formation of stones in the kidneys factors that affect the formation of children s personalities a ) the process of starting something… …

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  • 28formation — noun 1 (U) the process by which something develops into a particular thing or shape: Damp conditions are needed for the formation of mould. 2 the process of starting a new organization or group: the formation of a new government 3 the way in… …

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  • 29flying — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun Flying is used before these nouns: ↑display, ↑goggles, ↑instructor, ↑jacket, ↑speed, ↑suit Flying is used after these nouns: ↑formation, ↑kite {{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}} adj. Flying …

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  • 30flying wedge — noun 1. : an offensive formation in football in which the players form up in a wedge with the ballcarrier at the center 2. a. : a formation (as of guards or police) resembling the football flying wedge b. : something notably vigorous and… …

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