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  • 41militant — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. aggressive, warlike, pugnacious, bellicose. See warfare. Ant., peaceful. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. combative, aggressive, belligerent, activist; see aggressive 1 , 2 , militaristic . See Synonym… …

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  • 42scrappy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj., slang, pugnacious, contentious, argumentative. See contention. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. game, aggressive, pugnacious, plucky, gritty, contentious. ANT.: *wimpy, meek III (Roget s Thesaurus… …

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  • 43warlike — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Belligerent] Syn. hostile, truculent, attacking, pugnacious, offensive; see also aggressive 2 . 2. [Military] Syn. soldierly, bellicose, martial; see fighting , militaristic , military . See Synonym Study at military .… …

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  • 44belligerent — adj Belligerent, bellicose, pugnacious, combative, quarrelsome, contentious mean having or taking an aggressive or fighting attitude. Belligerent usually implies actual engagement in hostilities {the belligerent powers in the World War} {define a …

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  • 47St Peter and St Paul Cathedral, Ennis — St. Peter and St Paul Cathedral is located in Ennis, County Clare, Ireland Diocese of KillaloeIn 1735, the Catholics of Ennis built a solid chapel in a laneway which soon got the name Chapel Lane. Although the penal laws were still rigidly… …

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  • 48Lubor J. Zink — (1920 2004) was a Czech Canadian writer and columnist known for his anti Communism. Zink was born in Klapy, Czechoslovakia. He was a student at Prague University in March 1939 when Nazi Germany invaded and occupied the country. A member of the… …

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  • 49Charlie Gasparino — Charles (Charlie) Gasparino Born Charles Gasparino 1963 Bronx, NY Education Pace University, University of Missouri Occupation Business journalist Spouse(s) Virginia Juliano …

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  • 50Italy — /it l ee/, n. a republic in S Europe, comprising a peninsula S of the Alps, and Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and other smaller islands: a kingdom 1870 1946. 57,534,088; 116,294 sq. mi. (301,200 sq. km). Cap.: Rome. Italian, Italia. * * * Italy… …

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