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  • demand for tractive power, had he held office for just a little longer. 2006, “Master of None”, performed by Beach House: We always rub our hands too...
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  • gång, så jag gör det lite pö om pö It's too strenuous to do it all at once, so I kinda do it little by little / in chunks from time to time 2023 October...
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  • past participle overdone) (transitive) To do too much; to exceed what is proper or true in doing; to carry too far. Synonym: exaggerate Antonyms: underdo...
    9 KB (1,184 words) - 23:40, 10 November 2024
  • purpose. 1975, Hospital & Health Services Review - Volume 71, page 391: The demand for computer installations and more accurate and effective information services...
    1 KB (198 words) - 03:52, 28 September 2024
  • the Churches have been kindly but too much addicted to form and ritual, ornamental “fiddle-faddle, with too little concentration on bold and insistent...
    2 KB (222 words) - 04:08, 19 August 2024
  • standard, and the demand for seats in the vicinity rose to an animated competition. c. 1930, W.H.Auden, The Quest: though he came too late / To join the...
    6 KB (507 words) - 10:33, 15 November 2024
  • underdog (plural underdogs) A competitor thought unlikely to win. Synonyms: little guy, rank outsider 2004 August 30, The New Yorker, page 40: In Athens, the...
    5 KB (362 words) - 12:06, 26 October 2024
  • of the moment, but one hapless young twerker appears to take things a little too far when she literally sets herself on fire in the middle of a raunchy...
    2 KB (176 words) - 22:02, 1 October 2024
  • Department—unofficially, of course—that whenever a soldier of fortune demands a fleet of gunboats in a case of revolutionary katzenjammer, I should cut...
    2 KB (237 words) - 14:18, 5 October 2024
  • forgeve them which trespas us. (intransitive) To go too far; to put someone to inconvenience by demand or importunity; to intrude. Synonym: cross the line...
    8 KB (676 words) - 10:21, 27 September 2024
  • Kayla, you're pregnant. Don't pick up a suitcase,” her husband demanded. “It's just a little one.” “Put it down now.” “Don't have a cow, Patrick. I'm pregnant...
    2 KB (253 words) - 09:49, 27 September 2024
  • 25 percent. 2013 June 7, Joseph Stiglitz, “Globalisation is about taxes too”, in The Guardian Weekly, volume 188, number 26, page 19: It is the starving...
    8 KB (569 words) - 10:18, 18 October 2024
  • race reflected particularly poorly on Facebook, which was seen as doing too little to stamp out deceptive ads and fake news stories. As for nuclear braggadocio...
    4 KB (332 words) - 02:09, 13 November 2024
  • Thesaurus:cold He forgot that the frying pan was hot and burned his hand. It is too hot to be outside. It is hotter in summer than in winter. 1977, Agatha Christie...
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  • challenges in first-half stoppage time. Popular. Synonyms: all the rage, in demand, well liked That style is very big right now in Europe, especially among...
    35 KB (3,214 words) - 19:08, 15 November 2024
  • football around at the park. When the reverend overthrows the ball, Curtis demands that Jasmine put down her book and throw the ball back. This is the moment...
    18 KB (1,919 words) - 03:41, 19 August 2024
  • humanists were emphatic in their demand that a man who wishes to understand himself must realize that he is a little world that reflects on a smaller...
    7 KB (576 words) - 10:29, 25 September 2024
  • about two dollars a pound (an adult macaque weighs 18 to 23 pounds), and demand spikes at holidays. To add alcohol or a drug into a drink, especially if...
    19 KB (1,745 words) - 02:38, 3 November 2024
  • Watching You—and Everything Else on the Planet: Technology and Our Increasing Demand for Security have Put Us All under Surveillance. Is Privacy Becoming just...
    9 KB (884 words) - 08:56, 23 November 2024
  • and I have great respect for him. 2022 October 15, “Tajik President's Demand For 'Respect' From Putin Viewed Millions Of Times On YouTube”, in Radio...
    22 KB (1,400 words) - 08:55, 18 November 2024
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