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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
calcify .
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Examples
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If anything 10+ years in the House or a state legislature just calcifies the risk-averse, bought-and-paid-for type of politician we have so many of already.
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The solution is to deregulate the labor market, not offer another handout that further calcifies that market.
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People have a tendency to get stuck in a personal or corporate identity that calcifies and becomes vulnerable to market changes.
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People have a tendency to get stuck in a personal or corporate identity that calcifies and becomes vulnerable to market changes.
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This was a BAD amendment since it calcifies what the Senate thinks (doesn't matter that all of the Senate doesn't agree with it). dcshungu wrote on October 11, 2007 12: 58 PM:
Election Central | Talking Points Memo | Obama Hits Hillary Again, This Time On Iran 2009
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More damagingly still, what begins as an unorthodox and surprisingly successful approach calcifies into a stubborn orthodoxy that brooks no dissent, even as times and circumstances change.
John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting... 2009
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This was a BAD amendment since it calcifies what the Senate thinks (doesn't matter that all of the Senate doesn't agree with it).
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More damagingly still, what begins as an unorthodox and surprisingly successful approach calcifies into a stubborn orthodoxy that brooks no dissent, even as times and circumstances change.
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More damagingly still, what begins as an unorthodox and surprisingly successful approach calcifies into a stubborn orthodoxy that brooks no dissent, even as times and circumstances change.
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And were you born with or without the gene variation that takes the vitamin D3 you eat along with the calcium and calcifies your arteries with it instead of putting it into your bones where it belongs?
How vitamin D may be linked to congestive heart failure by gene mutation 2009
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