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[Page 193] cise is not certain, as it was in the solid cylindrical insets.
The Montessori Method Anne E. Montessori George 1912
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I pay quite a bit of attention to the news, but i find activate reminds me of some of the other smart stories. concise, which is the best thing about the best sites online. bravo!
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The root of the verb comes from the Latin cise or cide, meaning to cut, as in incise, circumcise and most importantly in this context, to decide.
Michael Rovner: Decisions, Decisions Michael Rovner 2010
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She also tells us that running is good “extra-cise”
What words have your kids coined that ought to be in common use? - 22 Words 2008
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Also worth checking out are the collaborations with cise starr and nujabes (of samurai champloo and amerie remix fame) on the nujabes album (the name of which escapes me although i know one of the tracks is called Highs 2 Lows).
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How is it that Caellach Gwain has managed to find the pre-cise nasal whine best calculated to set my nerves on edge? he asked himself, as he nodded affably at the elder Wizard.
Elvenborn Lackey, Mercedes 2002
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Referring to his call earlier in April for business to stop investing in Zimbabwe, Wakeford said business should still "exer - cise extreme caution till normality was achieved."
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And now the world is about to come to an end and there's this horrible giant about to smash me flat and it was at that pre - cise moment that I remembered that I hadn't spoken at Cara - mon's funeral.
Dragons of a Fallen Sun Weis, Margaret 2000
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To be more pre - cise, the draconian looked at the flask.
Dragons of a Fallen Sun Weis, Margaret 2000
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Minister and registrar to consider such permission in the exer - cise and application of competition norms.
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