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  • 1set off — verb 1. put in motion or move to act (Freq. 4) trigger a reaction actuate the circuits • Syn: ↑trip, ↑actuate, ↑trigger, ↑activate, ↑spark off, ↑ …

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  • 2set — 1 /set/ verb past tense and past participle set PUT DOWN 1 PUT (transitive always + adv/prep) to carefully put something down somewhere, especially something that is difficult to carry: set sth down/on etc: She set the tray down on a table next… …

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  • 3CityRail A set — Waratah Waratah set at Campbelltown. Stairs leading to the …

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  • 4Electronic article surveillance — For the electronic version of a journal article, see electronic article. Electronic article surveillance (EAS) is a technological method for preventing shoplifting from retail stores or pilferage of books from libraries. Special tags are fixed to …

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  • 5Chernobyl disaster — This article is about the 1986 nuclear plant accident in Ukraine. For other uses, see Chernobyl (disambiguation). Chernobyl disaster …

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  • 6Jack Thompson (attorney) — Infobox Person name=Jack Thompson image size=200px caption=Jack Thompson in a debate at California University of Pennsylvania birth name=John Bruce Thompson birth date=Birth date and age|1951|7|25 birth place=Cleveland, Ohio religion=Presbyterian …

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  • 7Jack Thompson (activist) — Jack Thompson Thompson at a debate at California University of Pennsylvania …

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  • 8Spygate — Spygate, [cite web |url=http://www.usatoday.com/sports/football/nfl/patriots/2007 09 12 belichick apology N.htm |title=Belichick apologizes for Videogate |first=Tom |last=Pedulla |work=USA Today |date=2007 09 12 |accessdate=2008 01 18] [cite web… …

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  • 9Andorra — Andorran, adj., n. /an dawr euh, dor euh/; Sp. /ahn dawrdd rddah/, n. 1. a republic in the E Pyrenees between France and Spain, under the joint suzerainty of France and the Spanish Bishop of Urgel. 74,839; 191 sq. mi. (495 sq. km). 2. Also called …

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  • 10Nuclear Emergency Support Team — The Nuclear Emergency Support Team (NEST) (formerly known as the Nuclear Emergency Search Team) is a team of scientists, technicians, and engineers operating under the United States Department of Energy s National Nuclear Security Administration… …

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