used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
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alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
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aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil
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used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
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BULLETIN-BOARDS
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a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
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used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
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showing who or what does the action
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past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Mr. Coggia having leased his comet to us, she will no longer be called by his name, but by my partner's.
move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
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Coggia
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cometnounUS /ˈkɑːmət/
(astronomy) a relatively small extraterrestrial body consisting of a frozen mass that travels around the sun in a highly elliptical orbit
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cometsnounUS /ˈkɑːməts/
plural of “comet” — (astronomy) a relatively small extraterrestrial body consisting of a frozen mass that travels around the sun in a highly elliptical orbit
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constellationsnounUS /ˌkɑːnstəˈleɪʃənz/
plural of “constellation” — an arrangement of parts or elements
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Cremationists
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discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
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increase twofold
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enterprisenounUS /ˈentərpraɪz/
a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)
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entitledadjectiveUS /enˈtaɪtəld/
qualified for by right according to law
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excursionnounUS /ɪkˈskɜːrʒən/
a journey taken for pleasure
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farenounUS /fer/
an agenda of things to do
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intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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the act of departing
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havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
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belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Mr. Coggia having leased his comet to us, she will no longer be called by his name, but by my partner's.
used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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individuallyadverbUS /ˌɪndɪˈvɪdʒuːəli/
apart from others
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the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading To other parties our enterprise is a pleasure excursion, but individually we mean business.
leasedadjectiveUS /liːst/
hired for the exclusive temporary use of a group of travelers
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abrupt electric discharge from cloud to cloud or from cloud to earth accompanied by the emission of light
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for more time
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magazinesnounUS /ˈmæɡəziːnz/
plural of “magazine” — a periodic publication containing pictures and stories and articles of interest to those who purchase it or subscribe to it
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used to say something is possible, or to give permission
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mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading To other parties our enterprise is a pleasure excursion, but individually we mean business.
meteorsnounUS /ˈmiːtiərz/
plural of “meteor” — (astronomy) any of the small solid extraterrestrial bodies that hits the earth's atmosphere
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moonsnounUS /muːnz/
plural of “moon” — the natural satellite of the Earth
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a form of address for a man
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belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Mr. Coggia having leased his comet to us, she will no longer be called by his name, but by my partner's.
a common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues
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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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not any; not one
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an announcement containing information about an event
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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To move from a closed position.
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not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
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belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading To other parties our enterprise is a pleasure excursion, but individually we mean business.
paint-brush
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plural of “party” — an organization to gain political power
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partner'snounUS /ˈpɑːrtnərz/
possessive form of “partner” — a person's partner in marriage
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PassengersnounUS /ˈpæsəndʒərz/
plural of “passenger” — a traveler riding in a vehicle (a boat or bus or car or plane or train etc) who is not operating it
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Patent-medicine
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yielding a fair profit
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(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
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plural of “place” — a point located with respect to surface features of some region
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a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience
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past form of “remind” — put in the mind of someone
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have in common
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a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
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(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
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plural of “star” — (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
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successive (without a break)
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sunsnounUS /sʌnz/
plural of “sun” — the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
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carry out
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status with respect to the relations between people or groups
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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
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move fast, noisily, and heavily
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used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Mr. Coggia having leased his comet to us, she will no longer be called by his name, but by my partner's.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Mr. Coggia having leased his comet to us, she will no longer be called by his name, but by my partner's.
the act of using
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the speaker together with one or more other people
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used to talk about the future, or about willingness
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