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  • 11world-shak|ing — «WURLD SHAY kihng», adjective. of world wide importance or effect; earth shaking: »The collapse of the Soviet Union was a world shaking event …

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  • 12world-shak|er — «WURLD SHAY kuhr», noun. a world shaking person or event: »Goya is one of the great world shakers (London Times) …

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  • 13world-shattering — adjective sufficiently significant to affect the whole world (Freq. 1) earthshaking proposals the contest was no world shaking affair the conversation...could hardly be called world shattering • Syn: ↑earthshaking, ↑world shaking …

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  • 14world — n. 1 a the earth, or a planetary body like it. b its countries and their inhabitants. c all people; the earth as known or in some particular respect. 2 a the universe or all that exists; everything. b everything that exists outside oneself (dead… …

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  • 15world-shattering — /ˈwɜld ʃætərɪŋ/ (say werld shatuhring) adjective remarkable; of great importance or significance. Also, world shaking …

  • 16Shaking the Tree — Shaking the Tree : Sixteen Golden Greats Album par Peter Gabriel Sortie 20 Novembre 1990 Enregistrement 1976 1990 Durée 77:05 Genre …

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  • 17Shaking the dust from the feet — was a practice of pious Jews during New Testament times. When Jesus called his twelve disciples, he told them to perform the same act against the non believing Jews. In the early Latter Day Saint movement of the 19th century, it was practiced… …

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  • 18World War I — the war fought mainly in Europe and the Middle East, between the Central Powers and the Allies, beginning on July 28, 1914, and ending on November 11, 1918, with the collapse of the Central Powers. Abbr.: WWI Also called Great War, War of the… …

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  • 19World Elephant — Classical Sanskrit literature has references to World Elephants as mythical animals supporting the world in Hindu cosmology. This image augments the stock of mythological world bearers over the earlier World Turtle (Kurmaraja) and World Serpent… …

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  • 20World War I prisoners of war in Germany — The situation of World War I prisoners of war in Germany is an aspect of the conflict little covered by historical research. However, the number of soldiers imprisoned reached a little over seven million [Jochen Oltmer estimates a figure between… …

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