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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
supreme .
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Examples
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Next, cradle the grapefruit in your hand and, working over a bowl, carefully cut down along the membrane walls to release the segments, also known as supremes.
Week in Words 2012
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Next, cradle the grapefruit in your hand and, working over a bowl, carefully cut down along the membrane walls to release the segments, also known as supremes.
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G j b, They were counsailed of som bodye not to contende to be called supremes, as longe as they are still postremes, but the word that buttonholed me was postliminy, which turns out to mean 'In Rom.
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Note 1: To fancy-up the dish, pare the skin and pith from a lemon and cut out segments these are called "supremes".
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In Pennsylvania the state 'supremes' have decided that state law can be followed or ignored when it suits officials and they have allowed counties to go ahead and change voting systems.
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Note: To fancy-up the dish, pare the skin and pith from a lemon and cut out segments these are called "supremes".
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Under Rehnquist the supremes took numerous whacks at the power of Washington to dictate to state and local govts.
Wednesday showdown brewing over Portland water (Jack Bog's Blog) 2009
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How long until the supremes give the vote to corps?
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Will the supremes look into the black thugs who intimidated voters in Philly?
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There are several other "do-overs" the right leaning supremes should consider, while they are at it but that's another story!
brtom commented on the word supremes
Did you suppose there could be only one Supreme? We affirm there can be unnumber’d Supremes, and that one does not countervail another any more than one eyesight countervails another—and that men can be good or grand only of the consciousness of their supremacy within them. Whitman, Preface 1855
The supernatural of no account, myself waiting my time to be one of the supremes... Song of Myself
December 9, 2006