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- noun Plural form of
assemblage .
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Examples
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With a shop fit designed by the artist designers James Plumb - known for their eccentric 'assemblages' - Hostem feels more like an artisanal gallery space than shop.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2010
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In particular I find the argument (if I’m indeed understanding Hill correctly), that the use of eminent domain for large land assemblages is somehow necessary (or even desirable, for that matter) for economic development, to be a strange one – one that seems to me to be unsupported by the history of urban economic development in America.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Is the Debate Over Eminent Domain “Empty and Incoherent”? 2010
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Buckingham's cut and welded word assemblages thus juxtapose our brash capitalist self-image with the sober realities of dilapidation and obsolescence.
ArtScene: Top Shows in the West Kick Off the New Art Season 2010
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Buckingham's cut and welded word assemblages thus juxtapose our brash capitalist self-image with the sober realities of dilapidation and obsolescence.
ArtScene: Top Shows in the West Kick Off the New Art Season 2010
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Buckingham's cut and welded word assemblages thus juxtapose our brash capitalist self-image with the sober realities of dilapidation and obsolescence.
ArtScene: Top Shows in the West Kick Off the New Art Season 2010
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Buckingham's cut and welded word assemblages thus juxtapose our brash capitalist self-image with the sober realities of dilapidation and obsolescence.
ArtScene: Top Shows in the West Kick Off the New Art Season 2010
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In this terminology it makes sense to refer to assemblages of individuals deciding to form a polity, and to discuss aggregates of individuals without community, for example in exploring the notion of “the greatest happiness of the greatest number.”
THE MORAL DIMENSION Amitai Etzioni 1988
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In this terminology it makes sense to refer to assemblages of individuals deciding to form a polity, and to discuss aggregates of individuals without community, for example in exploring the notion of “the greatest happiness of the greatest number.”
THE MORAL DIMENSION Amitai Etzioni 1988
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Often, before his captivity, Dantes 'mind had revolted at the idea of assemblages of prisoners, made up of thieves, vagabonds, and murderers.
The Count of Monte Cristo Alexandre Dumas p��re 1836
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ARTWORKS of found objects, often referred to as assemblages, essentially generate their meaning from the materiality and the physical attributes of their disparate components.
WN.com - Articles related to Allahabad artistes sculpt eco-friendly idols 2009
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