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- noun Plural form of
chunk . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
chunk .
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Examples
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What I have for you, and will probably have to deliver in multiple chunks, is a love poem to the tropes of yesteryear, some of the great old science fiction stand-bys that have become has-beens.
Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » Michael Leza’s Review Forum 2009
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I just write down some articles from start to finish, while others come to me more in chunks of ideas.
How to Create an Article of 1,000+ Words in 90 Minutes or Less | Write to Done 2009
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In an interview with Rolling Stone, President Barack Obama announced that his administration now attempt to pursue climate protection in "chunks, as opposed to some sort of comprehensive omnibus legislation."
Corbin Hiar: Will Scientists' Calls For Climate Action Fall on Negotiators' Deaf Ears? Corbin Hiar 2010
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Ice sheets are melting and breaking off the Antarctic icecap in chunks of hundreds of square miles.
June « 2009 « L.E. Modesitt, Jr. – The Official Website 2009
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Ice sheets are melting and breaking off the Antarctic icecap in chunks of hundreds of square miles.
The Age of Unreality « L.E. Modesitt, Jr. – The Official Website 2009
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In an interview with Rolling Stone, President Barack Obama announced that his administration now attempt to pursue climate protection in "chunks, as opposed to some sort of comprehensive omnibus legislation."
Corbin Hiar: Will Scientists' Calls For Climate Action Fall on Negotiators' Deaf Ears? Corbin Hiar 2010
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In some case I find that focusing on these chunks is easier for the learner than trying to internalise grammar rules or a context.
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We may end up having to do it in chunks, as opposed to some sort of comprehensive omnibus legislation.
Obama Likely to Scale Back Legislative Plans Jonathan Weisman 2010
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In an interview with Rolling Stone, President Barack Obama announced that his administration now attempt to pursue climate protection in "chunks, as opposed to some sort of comprehensive omnibus legislation."
Corbin Hiar: Will Scientists' Calls For Climate Action Fall on Negotiators' Deaf Ears? Corbin Hiar 2010
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It is a bit dry – but worth getting through – even in chunks and its now available FREE online.
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