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  • noun Plural form of carom.
  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of carom.

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Examples

  • Given that just a few centuries ago a letter carried from New York to Philadelphia might take two to three weeks to make the 100-mile journey, it's almost difficult to fathom the speed at which news and information caroms around the World Wide Web these days.

    Lee Brenner: Top Viral Videos You Must Watch Before 2011 Ends Lee Brenner 2011

  • Given that just a few centuries ago a letter carried from New York to Philadelphia might take two to three weeks to make the 100-mile journey, it's almost difficult to fathom the speed at which news and information caroms around the World Wide Web these days.

    Lee Brenner: Top Viral Videos You Must Watch Before 2011 Ends Lee Brenner 2011

  • Given that just a few centuries ago a letter carried from New York to Philadelphia might take two to three weeks to make the 100-mile journey, it's almost difficult to fathom the speed at which news and information caroms around the World Wide Web these days.

    Lee Brenner: Top Viral Videos You Must Watch Before 2011 Ends Lee Brenner 2011

  • Given that just a few centuries ago a letter carried from New York to Philadelphia might take two to three weeks to make the 100-mile journey, it's almost difficult to fathom the speed at which news and information caroms around the World Wide Web these days.

    Lee Brenner: Top Viral Videos You Must Watch Before 2011 Ends Lee Brenner 2011

  • Given that just a few centuries ago a letter carried from New York to Philadelphia might take two to three weeks to make the 100-mile journey, it's almost difficult to fathom the speed at which news and information caroms around the World Wide Web these days.

    Lee Brenner: Top Viral Videos You Must Watch Before 2011 Ends Lee Brenner 2011

  • Given that just a few centuries ago a letter carried from New York to Philadelphia might take two to three weeks to make the 100-mile journey, it's almost difficult to fathom the speed at which news and information caroms around the World Wide Web these days.

    Lee Brenner: Top Viral Videos You Must Watch Before 2011 Ends Lee Brenner 2011

  • The 72-minute work, which caused a viral sensation when a brief excerpt circulated online earlier this year, follows the adventures of a rebel ballet dancer Anne Marsen as she caroms her way across the city over the course of a day, from Red Hook to Yankee Stadium.

    A 5-Borough Dance Floor Steve Dollar 2011

  • I recall caroms as a delightfully clattery sort of a game.

    A Simpler and Safer Time Recalled 2011

  • But for all her ingenuity, she's like a cue ball smashed into a rack, setting off a complex, unpredictable series of rolls and caroms.

    Lots Of Love And A Little Anarchy The Huffington Post 2011

  • Given that just a few centuries ago a letter carried from New York to Philadelphia might take two to three weeks to make the 100-mile journey, it's almost difficult to fathom the speed at which news and information caroms around the World Wide Web these days.

    Lee Brenner: Top Viral Videos You Must Watch Before 2011 Ends Lee Brenner 2011

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