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  • 42chalk up sth — UK US chalk up sth Phrasal Verb with chalk({{}}/tʃɔːk/ verb ► to have a success or failure: chalk up profits/gains/sales »Last year its retail stores chalked up sales of more than $1 billion. chalk up debts/losses »People are still chalking up… …

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  • 43run up — 1) PHRASAL VERB If someone runs up bills or debts, they acquire them by buying a lot of things or borrowing money. [V P n (not pron)] He ran up a ₤1,400 bill at the Britannia Adelphi Hotel, saying the club would pay... [V P n (not pron)] Many ran …

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  • 44Kirk Kerkorian — Infobox Person name = Kirk Kerkorian image size = 200px caption = Kirk Kerkorian birth date = birth date and age|1917|6|6 birth place = Fresno, California, United States death date = death place = occupation = CEO of Tracinda CorporationKerkor… …

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  • 45Urabi Revolt — The Urabi Revolt or Orabi Revolt (Arabic: الثورة العرابية Al Thawra Al Orabiyya, pronounced [ʕoˈɾɑːbi]), also known as the Orabi Revolution, was an uprising in Egypt in 1879 82 against the Khedive and European influence in the country. It… …

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  • 46American Skiing Company — was one of the largest operators of alpine ski, snowboard and golf resorts in the United States. Its resorts included Sunday River and Sugarloaf/USA in Maine and The Canyons in Utah.In 1980, Les Otten, the son of a German immigrant, purchased the …

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  • 47Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala — Finance Minister of Nigeria Incumbent Assumed office July 2011 …

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  • 48Olin Corporation — Type Public(NYSE: OLN) Industry Chemicals, manufacturing Founded 1892 …

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  • 491985–86 in English football — The 1985 86 season was the 106th season of competitive football in England.Overview First Division The championship crown went to Liverpool for the 16th time in their history at the end of their first season under the management of Kenny Dalglish …

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  • 50United Colonies of Vancouver Island and British Columbia — Infobox Former Country native name = conventional long name = British Columbia common name = United Colonies of Vancouver Island and British Columbia ag continent = North America region = Western Canada country = Canada era = British Era status …

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