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original, authoritative, or basic materials utilized in research, as diaries or manuscripts.
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2015.
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We must be true to our
but also evoke the same overall meaning.
Dismay at losing such wonderful
, certainly, but not alarm.
The films don't change the
, but merely offer a different perspective.
, meanwhile, is as apolitical and careful as the response has been vitriolic.
Alpha particles are only a hazard if their
His other uses of
are even more objectionable.
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Or you may not, and wonder instead why some high-gloss weepies treat their
quite so shamelessly.
includes uranium and thorium in any physical or chemical form.
is used for radiation shielding and counterweights in medical devices.
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