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They had another system they had worked out called the Basing Point
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"There's a new thing just out called a Basing Airtruck," I said.
ROUND THE BEND Shute, Nevil, 1899-1960 1951
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Basing their conclusion on this and many other similar cases, the Obama administration concluded last week that disparate treatment of same-sex marriages is unconstitutional.
Bill Donius: DOMA for Dummies Bill Donius 2011
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Basing our immigration policy on something that isn't going to happen makes no sense and delays the establishment of the rule of law.
Rep. Luis Gutierrez: Proud to Support the Rule of Law and Immigration, Too Rep. Luis Gutierrez 2010
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Basing House, E2, FriSam RichardsNone other than the Queen once quipped that the whole world smells of fresh paint, and clubland's liggerati might well say the same, such are the last-minute frenzies which often precede the opening of club shindigs.
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Basing our missiles on the U.S. continent, he argued, made the U.S. continent a target for a hailstorm of missiles seeking silos to blast in a first strike.
How the End Begins Ron Rosenbaum 2011
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Additional tactics include:•Basing pensions on salaries legislators are not paid or were paid in non-legislative jobs.
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Basing our immigration policy on something that isn't going to happen makes no sense and delays the establishment of the rule of law.
Rep. Luis Gutierrez: Proud to Support the Rule of Law and Immigration, Too Rep. Luis Gutierrez 2010
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Additional tactics include:•Basing pensions on salaries legislators are not paid or were paid in non-legislative jobs.
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Basing our immigration policy on something that isn't going to happen makes no sense and delays the establishment of the rule of law.
Rep. Luis Gutierrez: Proud to Support the Rule of Law and Immigration, Too Rep. Luis Gutierrez 2010
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