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  • 51engage — verb 1) tasks which engage children s interest Syn: capture, catch, arrest, grab, draw, attract, gain, hold, grip, absorb, occupy 2) he engaged a secretary Syn …

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  • 52seat — I UK [siːt] / US [sɪt] noun Word forms seat : singular seat plural seats *** 1) a) [countable] something you can sit on Some of the vans have leather seats. The seat next to me was empty. He was in the back seat of the car when the accident… …

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  • 53get a purchase on something — gain/get/a purchase on something phrase to get a firm hold on something The rear wheels of the truck spun, trying to gain a purchase in the mud. Thesaurus: to hold something or someonesynonym to try to hold somethinghyponym …

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  • 54United Kingdom local elections, 2007 — 2006 ← 3 May 2007 → 2008 …

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  • 55Elections in Scotland — Scotland has elections to several bodies: the Scottish Parliament, the United Kingdom Parliament, the European Parliament, local councils and community councils.cottish ParliamentGeneral electionsOnly political parties with more than 1% of the… …

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  • 56United Kingdom local elections, 2006 full results — This article discusses the election results, for other details on the election, including the campaign, please see United Kingdom local elections, 2006Local government elections took place in England (only) on Thursday May 4, 2006. This page… …

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  • 57Hertfordshire Council election, 2005 — Election resultsThe Hertfordshire County Council election was held on Thursday 5th May 2005 when all 77 seats (divisions) were contested.The Labour Party was the main loser on the day with a net loss of 11 County Council Seats and being beaten… …

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  • 58Lozells and East Handsworth (ward) — Coordinates: 52°29′35″N 1°54′07″W / 52.493°N 1.902°W / 52.493; 1.902 …

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  • 59Middlesex County Council elections — Middlesex County Council was the principal local government body in the administrative county of Middlesex, England from 1889 to 1965. The county council consisted of elected councillors and co opted county aldermen. The entire body of county… …

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  • 60Moseley and Kings Heath (ward) — Coordinates: 52°26′13″N 1°53′17″W / 52.437°N 1.888°W / 52.437; 1.888 …

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