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- abbreviation
manager ;management
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Examples
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In presence of the illustrious dead, we feel more distinctly the divine destiny of that intelligence which traverses the earth to suffer and to purify itself, -- which we call man.
The Art of Public Speaking Dale Carnagey 1906
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They have at last been recognized as historical documents, ay, as the most ancient documents in the history of the human mind, and as palæontological records of an evolution that begins to elicit wider and deeper sympathies than the nebular formation of the planet on which we dwell for a season, or the organic development of that chrysalis which we call man.
India: What can it teach us? A Course of Lectures Delivered before the University Of Cambridge Alexander Wilder 1861
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Stagerat, Jenn Casey, and Adrienne F. sent in the link to a sweet new commercial starring our title man.
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I'm going to tell you what I want, because you're the word man.
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I'm going to tell you what I want, because you're the word man.
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Likewise, to say that a rational animal is capable of conversation, is all one as to say a man; but no one will say that rationality is capable of conversation, because it makes not the whole essence to which we give the name man.
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Wolves always follow the same trails even though they make sure they leave a lot of trails to confuse their enemies, the greatest of which is that predator they call man.
Still Looking for The Fountain of Youth The Daily Growler 2006
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[3641] It is plain, then, that Paul knew no other Christ besides Him alone, who both suffered, and was buried, and rose gain, who was also born, and whom he speaks of as man.
ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus 1819-1893 2001
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Teague appeared very quiet and was thought to be quite as shaken by the speed of life as any other newly released long-term man.
Cargo of Eagles Allingham, Margery, 1904-1966. n 50021032-1 1968
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Teague appeared very quiet and was thought to be quite as shaken by the speed of life as any other newly released long-term man.
Cargo of Eagles Allingham, Margery, 1904-1966. n 50021032-1 1968
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