Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Made of ropes.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Made of ropes tacked together.
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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
tackle . - adjective Made of
ropes tacked together.
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Examples
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And the O'Neill run is great-- flawed, but fascinating and sad and ultimately kinda moving, and the last really ambitious epic the title tackled Armor Wars aside, maybe.
Comic Book Alphabet of Cool – I | Comics Should Be Good! @ Comic Book Resources 2008
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And yet the subject matter tackled is very relevant, a predicament heightened by the author's choice of protagonist.
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Just because something is good doesnt mean it Cant be better if tackled from a new light.
EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - The SciFi movies that should never be remade… 2009
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Therefore, the main way in which the gender gap can be tackled is for the wages of jobs that women are more likely to do to see an increase, as they are crucial jobs for our economy.
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Therefore, the main way in which the gender gap can be tackled is for the wages of jobs that women are more likely to do to see an increase, as they are crucial jobs for our economy.
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A maverick, John McCain tackled campaign reform, military reform, spending reform.
New McCain Ad: ‘Summer of Love’ - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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Michelle Malkin tackled this conundrum tonight as she provided up-to-the-minute coverage of John McCain's "pedestrian" campaign speech.
Archive 2008-06-01 2008
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Michelle Malkin tackled this conundrum tonight as she provided up-to-the-minute coverage of John McCain's "pedestrian" campaign speech.
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In The Island of Doctor Moreau (1896), Wells again tackled a topical issue as the notion of animal rights was emerging.
The History of Science Fiction - The 19th Century | Solar Flare: Science Fiction News 2008
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A maverick, John McCain tackled campaign reform, military reform, spending reform.
New McCain Ad: ‘Summer of Love’ - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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