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  • adjective nonstandard determined
  • adjective nonstandard determinate

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  • "Irregardless," the New Oxford American Dictionary said in a press release, "from a strictly lexicistic interpretation of the various contexts in which Palin has used 'refudiate,' we have determinated that the word more or less stands on its own, suggesting a generical sense of 'reject.'"

    Chris Michael: Palin Exonerized by New Oxford American Dictionary Chris Michael 2010

  • "Irregardless," the New Oxford American Dictionary said in a press release, "from a strictly lexicistic interpretation of the various contexts in which Palin has used 'refudiate,' we have determinated that the word more or less stands on its own, suggesting a generical sense of 'reject.'"

    Chris Michael: Palin Exonerized by New Oxford American Dictionary Chris Michael 2010

  • Dose skwinty leedle eyes, dose teenee tiny pointee ends, dat firm determinated luk awn teh leedle faice… SPLORT!

    I haz a mad. - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009

  • That bio-determinated thought also puts the question to the British book labeling scheme I talked about yesterday -- even if the prominent display of reading levels cause more parents to buy more books, will that cause more and better literacy?

    Chickens and Eggs Roger Sutton 2007

  • That bio-determinated thought also puts the question to the British book labeling scheme I talked about yesterday -- even if the prominent display of reading levels cause more parents to buy more books, will that cause more and better literacy?

    Archive 2007-12-01 Roger Sutton 2007

  • The diagnostic is determinated not only for a certain injury or just for isolated symptoms.

    Alternative Therapies: Acupuncture -How Does the Acupuncture Help? 2008

  • Monday, Feb. 04, 2002:: determinated never terminated

    PoeticaL trulypoetic 2002

  • How far this is true cannot at this date be determinated.

    Party Politics in North Carolina, 1835-1860 1916

  • So we've determinated ter go up yander ter Laurel Notch, twenty mile along the ridge of the mounting, ter-night, an 'wipe out them Peels, --' kase they air a-goin 'ter move away.

    Southern Prose and Poetry for Schools 1910

  • That thar wife o 'Ike's, what made all the trouble, hev fretted an' fretted at Ike till he hev determinated ter break up an 'wagon across the range ter Kaintucky, whar his uncle lives in the hills thar.

    Southern Prose and Poetry for Schools 1910

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