Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- Contraction of they will.
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- phrase
they will - phrase they
shall
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Examples
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What is also obvious is the perception of league players that once they sign their name they'll start for the Wallabies, and when they realise they wont, most of them cut their losses and run back to league as their careers are to short to spend time learning a new game.
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They're the trendy pick to become the last of Major League Soccer's original franchises to win a title and they'll wear, defender Tim Ream said, that figurative target on their jerseys.
Red Bulls Embrace Role as Favorite Aditi Kinkhabwala 2011
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In short, they'll give us the real scoop on the good, the bad and the ugly of their senior years, exploring the myriad anxieties surrounding the college admissions process.
Carolyn Gregoire: Introducing Our New Column, 'Mission: Accepted' Carolyn Gregoire 2011
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If girls can find no outlet for reckless abandon, in other words, they'll create one.
Slate Articles Ruth Graham 2012
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To get where the Leafs want to go, in other words, they'll need a few more pleasant surprises.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed JAMES MIRTLE 2012
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That way when people call they'll get the impression you're working so hard you don't even have time to delete messages.
Forbes.com: News Susan Adams 2011
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They say the graphic warning labels they'll be forced to put on cigarette packages next year infringe on their rights
CNN.com 2011
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They say the graphic warning labels they'll be forced to put on cigarette packages next year infringe on their rights
CNN.com 2011
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Men, on the other hand, report grouchiness during dry spells and say they'll feel like writing that love poem just as soon as they get a little pickle tickle.
Christine Carter, PhD: Five Simple Sex Tips for Parents PhD Christine Carter 2011
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Flirt with salesmen and they'll always remember your name.
Patricia Yarberry Allen: Menopause, Sex And Valentine's Day: Dr. Pat's Notebook Patricia Yarberry Allen 2011
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