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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A system for determining the position of survivors lost at sea by which an explosion is set off underwater, the time needed for the waves to reach three different locations is calculated, and the position of the explosion is ascertained by triangulation.
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- noun A
system for determining theposition ofsurvivors lost atsea .
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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I never bought the love of Mother Russia bit, only in sofar as Philby (and others, like Lucchino Visconti for example) used their supposed “communism” to get cred for being anti-establishment, angry young men.
Philby Jag « We Don't Count Your Own Visits To Your Blog 2007
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Flyfishing, Trout, and Old Men it's staged in the Ozarks so I'm bias. really good sofar though, but not quite the Gierach style.
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A. Zarkov: How many tea party protesters have been arrested in all the demonstrations held sofar?
The Volokh Conspiracy » House Democratic Leaders Drop “Deem and Pass” 2010
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M. Bloch says: frankcross: I suppose this is true, theoretically at some level, but the evidence that immigration would affect freedom of speech seems awfully minimal sofar.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Immigration: Costs and Benefits, in Liberty and Otherwise 2010
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Buffalo needs the stimulus and the justices would not have to move sofar.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Why Jews and Catholics on the Supreme Court? 2010
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Flyfishing, Trout, and Old Men it's staged in the Ozarks so I'm bias. really good sofar though, but not quite the Gierach style.
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Here is the original Washington Post story that contains just about all the public information we have about this case sofar:
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I thought I would offer some tentative thoughts on the legal issues we know sofar.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Thoughts on the Legality of the Gizmodo Warrant 2010
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Professor Adler wins for weakest conspiracy theory of the year [sofar].
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Finally, the incident at sea actually presents Obama with the opportunity for real reconciliation with Israel, as opposed to the photo-op sort, if he avoids knee-jerk condemnation, as he has sofar.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Pollak on Uniquely Israeli Stupidity 2010
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