Not Quite the Diplomat
2005 book by Chris Patten
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- 73%
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Do Not Disturb (telecommunications)
Function on most PBX or PABX systems
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- 1 min
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- 1178 characters
- Dictionary coverage
- 73%
Lincoln Green (New Zealand)
Cricket ground in Lincoln, New Zealand
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- 1 min
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- 1111 characters
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- 73%
Roff (software)
Text typesetting markup software
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- 1 min
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- 1687 characters
- Dictionary coverage
- 73%
Margaret Laws
Scottish missionary in Malawi
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- 1 min
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- 1110 characters
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- 73%
Shy Leopardess
1948 fantasy novel by Leslie Barringer
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- 2 min
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- 1959 characters
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- 73%
Joyce Trail
Artwork in Dublin, Ireland
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- 1 min
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- 1076 characters
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- 73%
Short-track speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics
Short track speed skating at the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at the Pacific Coliseum, Vancouver, British Columbia on 13–26 February 2010. China dominated the competition, sweeping the women's events - winning gold i
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- 1 min
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- 1397 characters
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- 73%
Felix Fielding
English cricketer
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- 720 characters
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- 73%
Jason DeLisle
Australian boxer
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- 1 min
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- 676 characters
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Yūji Kinoshita
Japanese poet (1914–1965)
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- 1477 characters
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Henry Rice (politician)
American politician
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Omega Metal Processing
Omega Metal Processing is an abandoned chemical processing plant in Monson, Massachusetts on Bliss Street. The two story brick building was built around 1850 for wool storage and sorting and was located on a 2.5acre prop
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- 809 characters
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- 73%
Mount Howe, Queensland
Suburb of Maranoa Region, Queensland, Australia
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Jason Santos
American restaurateur and cookbook author (born 1976)
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Last Orders
1996 novel by Graham Swift
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Jacksonia angulata
Species of legume
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- 2 min
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Take Three Girls
British comedy-drama television series (1969–1971)
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Church Street Historic District (Wilmington, Delaware)
Historic district in Delaware, United States
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Semisi Masirewa
Japan international rugby union player
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St Patrick's Church, Soho Square
Large Catholic house of worship in London
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German submarine U-717
German World War II submarine
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Thong muan sot
Thong muan sot (, ) is a Thai snack. It is also known as Thai fresh rolled wafer. It contains the combination of the sweetness from coconut sugar, the saltiness and the mild scent from coconut milk, the soft texture of c
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Lovebox Dublin
Lovebox Dublin was a one-day music festival that took place in Dublin, Ireland in 2007 and 2008. The 2007 event took place in Malahide Castle on Saturday 21 July with the 2008 event taking place in Marlay Park on Saturda
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Aileen Passloff
American dancer and teacher (1931–2020)
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Sjaerdemaslot
The Sjaerdemaslot was a Frisian castle, a so-called "state", in Franeker, the Netherlands. In 1446 the construction of the castle was started and the state was demolished in 1727. Famous residents include the philosopher
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Rumaki
US hors d'oeuvre in Tiki culture
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Scalloped bonnethead
Species of shark
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Colin Falconer (bishop)
Colin Falconer (1623–1686) was a 17th-century Scottish minister and Church of Scotland bishop. Born in 1623, he was the son of Beatrix Falconer née Dunbar and her husband William Falconer of Dunduff. He graduated in the
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Christian d'Oriola
French fencer (1928–2007)
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