70
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From this reading _They had 70 days to prepare a landing strip.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading _They had 70 days to prepare a landing strip.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He reports that the courses in current magazine practice, magazine article writing, and magazine fiction writing keep him so busy that he has hardly any time left to write science fiction.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading He reports that the courses in current magazine practice, magazine article writing, and magazine fiction writing keep him so busy that he has hardly any time left to write science fiction.
move towards
From this reading We think Kleine is one of tomorrow's big name writers; and in_ Deadline _he takes a new and individual approach to the old problem of setting up the first Mars base._ Helene Donnelly handed me a cup of coffee, but didn't pour one for herself.
nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication
From this reading He reports that the courses in current magazine practice, magazine article writing, and magazine fiction writing keep him so busy that he has hardly any time left to write science fiction.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Psychologically, it was even worse!_ WALTER L. KLEINE _is doing graduate journalism work at the University of Iowa.
installation from which a military force initiates operations
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above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
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actively or fully engaged or occupied
From this reading He reports that the courses in current magazine practice, magazine article writing, and magazine fiction writing keep him so busy that he has hardly any time left to write science fiction.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading We think Kleine is one of tomorrow's big name writers; and in_ Deadline _he takes a new and individual approach to the old problem of setting up the first Mars base._ Helene Donnelly handed me a cup of coffee, but didn't pour one for herself.
a beverage consisting of an infusion of ground coffee beans
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coursesnounUS /ˈkɔːrsəz/
plural of “course” — education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading He reports that the courses in current magazine practice, magazine article writing, and magazine fiction writing keep him so busy that he has hardly any time left to write science fiction.
a small open container usually used for drinking; usually has a handle
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a flow of electricity through a conductor
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the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading _They had 70 days to prepare a landing strip.
DeadlinenounUS /ˈdedlaɪn/
the point in time at which something must be completed
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didn't
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-ing form of “do” — engage in
From this reading Psychologically, it was even worse!_ WALTER L. KLEINE _is doing graduate journalism work at the University of Iowa.
Donnelly
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divisible by two
From this reading Psychologically, it was even worse!_ WALTER L. KLEINE _is doing graduate journalism work at the University of Iowa.
fictionnounUS /ˈfɪkʃən/
a literary work based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact
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firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
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intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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graduateverbUS /ˈɡrædʒəwət/
receive an academic degree upon completion of one's studies
From this reading Psychologically, it was even worse!_ WALTER L. KLEINE _is doing graduate journalism work at the University of Iowa.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading _They had 70 days to prepare a landing strip.
having or involving the use of hands
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only a very short time before
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hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He reports that the courses in current magazine practice, magazine article writing, and magazine fiction writing keep him so busy that he has hardly any time left to write science fiction.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He reports that the courses in current magazine practice, magazine article writing, and magazine fiction writing keep him so busy that he has hardly any time left to write science fiction.
Helene
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From this reading We think Kleine is one of tomorrow's big name writers; and in_ Deadline _he takes a new and individual approach to the old problem of setting up the first Mars base._ Helene Donnelly handed me a cup of coffee, but didn't pour one for herself.
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading We think Kleine is one of tomorrow's big name writers; and in_ Deadline _he takes a new and individual approach to the old problem of setting up the first Mars base._ Helene Donnelly handed me a cup of coffee, but didn't pour one for herself.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He reports that the courses in current magazine practice, magazine article writing, and magazine fiction writing keep him so busy that he has hardly any time left to write science fiction.
not capable of occurring or being accomplished or dealt with
From this reading Physically, it was impossible.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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being or characteristic of a single thing or person
From this reading We think Kleine is one of tomorrow's big name writers; and in_ Deadline _he takes a new and individual approach to the old problem of setting up the first Mars base._ Helene Donnelly handed me a cup of coffee, but didn't pour one for herself.
IowanounUS /ˈaɪəwə/
a member of the Siouan people formerly living in Iowa and Minnesota and Missouri
From this reading Psychologically, it was even worse!_ WALTER L. KLEINE _is doing graduate journalism work at the University of Iowa.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Psychologically, it was even worse!_ WALTER L. KLEINE _is doing graduate journalism work at the University of Iowa.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Physically, it was impossible.
journalismnounUS /ˈdʒɜːrnəlɪzəm/
newspapers and magazines collectively
From this reading Psychologically, it was even worse!_ WALTER L. KLEINE _is doing graduate journalism work at the University of Iowa.
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
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KLEINE
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From this reading Psychologically, it was even worse!_ WALTER L. KLEINE _is doing graduate journalism work at the University of Iowa.
a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints)
From this reading Psychologically, it was even worse!_ WALTER L. KLEINE _is doing graduate journalism work at the University of Iowa.
an intermediate platform in a staircase
From this reading _They had 70 days to prepare a landing strip.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
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magazinenounUS /ˈmæɡəziːn/
a periodic publication containing pictures and stories and articles of interest to those who purchase it or subscribe to it
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MarsnounUS /mɑːrz/
a small reddish planet that is the 4th from the sun and is periodically visible to the naked eye; minerals rich in iron cover its surface and are responsible for its characteristic color
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the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
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assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
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not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Psychologically, it was even worse!_ WALTER L. KLEINE _is doing graduate journalism work at the University of Iowa.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
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used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
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PhysicallyadverbUS /ˈfɪzɪkəli/
in accord with physical laws
From this reading Physically, it was impossible.
pourverbUS /pɔːr/
cause to run
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a customary way of operation or behavior
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prepareverbUS /priˈper/
make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
From this reading _They had 70 days to prepare a landing strip.
a state of difficulty that needs to be resolved
From this reading We think Kleine is one of tomorrow's big name writers; and in_ Deadline _he takes a new and individual approach to the old problem of setting up the first Mars base._ Helene Donnelly handed me a cup of coffee, but didn't pour one for herself.
PsychologicallyadverbUS /ˌsaɪkəˈlɑːdʒɪkli/
with regard to psychology
From this reading Psychologically, it was even worse!_ WALTER L. KLEINE _is doing graduate journalism work at the University of Iowa.
reportsnounUS /rɪˈpɔːrts/
plural of “report” — a written document describing the findings of some individual or group
From this reading He reports that the courses in current magazine practice, magazine article writing, and magazine fiction writing keep him so busy that he has hardly any time left to write science fiction.
a particular branch of scientific knowledge
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the context and environment in which something is set
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for that reason; with the result that
From this reading He reports that the courses in current magazine practice, magazine article writing, and magazine fiction writing keep him so busy that he has hardly any time left to write science fiction.
stripverbUS /strɪp/
take away possessions from someone
From this reading _They had 70 days to prepare a landing strip.
plural of “take” — the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
From this reading We think Kleine is one of tomorrow's big name writers; and in_ Deadline _he takes a new and individual approach to the old problem of setting up the first Mars base._ Helene Donnelly handed me a cup of coffee, but didn't pour one for herself.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Psychologically, it was even worse!_ WALTER L. KLEINE _is doing graduate journalism work at the University of Iowa.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading _They had 70 days to prepare a landing strip.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading We think Kleine is one of tomorrow's big name writers; and in_ Deadline _he takes a new and individual approach to the old problem of setting up the first Mars base._ Helene Donnelly handed me a cup of coffee, but didn't pour one for herself.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading He reports that the courses in current magazine practice, magazine article writing, and magazine fiction writing keep him so busy that he has hardly any time left to write science fiction.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _They had 70 days to prepare a landing strip.
tomorrow'snounUS /təˈmɑːroʊz/
possessive form of “tomorrow” — the day after today
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UniversitynounUS /ˌjuːnəˈvɜːrsəti/
the body of faculty and students at a university
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being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
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German conductor (1876-1962)
From this reading Psychologically, it was even worse!_ WALTER L. KLEINE _is doing graduate journalism work at the University of Iowa.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Physically, it was impossible.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We think Kleine is one of tomorrow's big name writers; and in_ Deadline _he takes a new and individual approach to the old problem of setting up the first Mars base._ Helene Donnelly handed me a cup of coffee, but didn't pour one for herself.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading Psychologically, it was even worse!_ WALTER L. KLEINE _is doing graduate journalism work at the University of Iowa.
(comparative of “bad”) inferior to another in quality or condition or desirability
From this reading Psychologically, it was even worse!_ WALTER L. KLEINE _is doing graduate journalism work at the University of Iowa.
produce a literary work
From this reading He reports that the courses in current magazine practice, magazine article writing, and magazine fiction writing keep him so busy that he has hardly any time left to write science fiction.
writersnounUS /ˈraɪtərz/
plural of “writer” — writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading We think Kleine is one of tomorrow's big name writers; and in_ Deadline _he takes a new and individual approach to the old problem of setting up the first Mars base._ Helene Donnelly handed me a cup of coffee, but didn't pour one for herself.
the act of creating written works
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