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- verb Present participle of
cram .
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Examples
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"Consumers don't often know what the word 'cramming' means, but they know what it's like to get an unauthorized charge on their phone bills," said FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski .
Phone-Bill Rules Target 'Cramming' Amy Schatz 2011
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Essentially do what they call cramming down some of these mortgage loans and allowing homeowners to have some of their loans forgiven.
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Anyone who believes that what Pelosi and Obama are cramming is in anyway reform for the better are SERIOUSLY mistaken.
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One of the how-to books by comics pros that I read in cramming for this process was Peter David's Writing for Comics.
Archive 2008-02-01 2008
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The final Dangerfield-esque end of term cramming by the NHC may yet get us to Alpha! steven mosher
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The days before these ordeals take place are spent in cramming your mind with mystic formulæ and indigestible dates – unpalatable diets, until you wish that books and science and you were buried in the depths of the sea.
The Story of My Life Annie Sullivan 1905
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The practice of lumping such unauthorized charges onto bills, either by phone companies or third parties like chat lines or psychic readings, is known as "cramming."
SFGate: Top News Stories James Temple 2011
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The practice of lumping such unauthorized charges onto bills, either by phone companies or third parties like chat lines or psychic readings, is known as "cramming."
SFGate: Top News Stories James Temple 2011
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It is feared that modular exams get in the way of teaching time and promote a culture of short-term cramming instead of a proper understanding of subjects.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Graeme Paton 2011
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- It is a difficult exam and one that is not forgiving of short term cramming 22 TAP, LLC© 2005
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