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  • 61jumble sale — rummage sale, sale of second hand articles contributed to raise money for charity …

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  • 62rake through — rummage through. → rake …

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  • 63Jumble sale — A Jumble sale or rummage sale is a event at which second hand goods are sold, usually by an institution such as a local Scout Group or church, as a fundraising or charitable effort. A rummage sale by a church is called a church sale.United… …

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  • 64MTV Australia Video Music Awards 2005 — Infobox MTV Australia Video Music Awards name = 2005 imagesize = 125px caption = date = March 3, 2005 venue = Luna Park Sydney host = The Osbournes network = MTV AustraliaThe first Annual MTV Australia Video Music Awards were held on March 3,… …

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  • 65ransack — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. rummage, scour, search diligently; rifle, loot, pillage. See inquiry, stealing. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To search thoroughly] Syn. rummage, scour, comb, rake, explore, turn upside down, turn inside… …

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  • 66seek — seek, *search, scour, hunt, comb, ferret out, ransack, rummage are comparable when they mean to look for or go in quest of in the hope of finding. Seek has become widely extended in application and may take as its object either a person or a… …

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  • 67jumble sale — noun a sale of donated articles • Syn: ↑rummage sale • Hypernyms: ↑sale, ↑cut rate sale, ↑sales event * * * noun, pl ⋯ sales [count] Brit : ↑rummage sale * * * ˈjumble sale …

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  • 68ransacking — noun a thorough search for something (often causing disorder or confusion) he gave the attic a good rummage but couldn t find his skis • Syn: ↑rummage • Derivationally related forms: ↑rummage (for: ↑rummage), ↑ransack …

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  • 69Marpole Women's Auxiliary — Marpole Women s Auxiliary.[1] to George Pearson Centre and GF Strong Rehab Centre was established in 1938 in Vancouver, British Columbia to support The Marpole Infirmary located in an area of Vancouver referred to as Marpole. Contents 1 History 2 …

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  • 70forage — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. fodder, feed, food; pasturage, herbage. v. pasture, graze, feed; hunt, search, beat the bushes; raid, maraud, pillage, plunder, loot, ravage, scrounge around. See stealing, inquiry, provision. II… …

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