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- noun Alternative spelling of
force field .
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Examples
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So this is one of those things where an evangelical church has somebody come visit and badmouth his homeland, like that witch-hunter who put a force-field around Sarah Palin?
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Conspicuously absent on any of the computer screens was anything relating to what had happened to the intricate force-field protection grid Commander La Forge and his team of engineers had established.
Star Trek: Typhon Pact Paths of Disharmony Dayton Ward 2011
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The workstation had been dedicated to overseeing the force-field grid and other protective measures requested by Worf and Choudhury for the duration of the conference.
Star Trek: Typhon Pact Paths of Disharmony Dayton Ward 2011
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So this is one of those things where an evangelical church has somebody come visit and badmouth his homeland, like that witch-hunter who put a force-field around Sarah Palin?
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“We could deploy force-field emitters,” Regnis said, gesturing toward one set of balconies.
Star Trek: Typhon Pact Paths of Disharmony Dayton Ward 2011
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Conspicuously absent on any of the computer screens was anything relating to what had happened to the intricate force-field protection grid Commander La Forge and his team of engineers had established.
Star Trek: Typhon Pact Paths of Disharmony Dayton Ward 2011
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American citizens who join the enemy do not enjoy a roving legal force-field that immunizes them from military reprisal.
From Gettysburg to Anwar al-Awlaki John Yoo 2011
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If so, let me point out that the main character is a hero-scientist who invents a miracle engine to harness atmospheric electricity, but engages in a secret conspiracy of his fellow superhumans to overthrow an evil Orwellian-type government, and has his 'fortress of solitude' not in the arctic (like his progenitor Doc Savage) but in California, hidden under a force-field of invisibility-rays.
MIND MELD: Books That Hold Special Places in Our Hearts and On Our Shelves 2009
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SONIC THE HEDGEHOG #207 “Blackoutâ€: The Iron King wants the force-field over Sonic†™ s home city gone, so he heads to its power source: the radioactive remains of Robotropolis!
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My screen shows the entire force-field grid is off-line!
Star Trek: Typhon Pact Paths of Disharmony Dayton Ward 2011
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