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  • 91Chin Na — Part of the series on Chinese martial arts List of Chinese martial arts Terms Kung fu (功夫) Wushu (武術) Qigong (氣功) Historical places …

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  • 92misnomer — is the wrong use of a name for something or someone inappropriate or undeserving: • My name of Epic s no misnomer Byron, 1818 • Morning sickness is a misnomer it can strike at any time The Guardian, 2000 • ‘Copy cat’ is a misnomer because cats… …

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  • 93abuse — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French abus, from Latin abusus, from abuti to consume, from ab + uti to use Date: 15th century 1. a corrupt practice or custom 2. improper or excessive use or treatment ; misuse < drug abuse > < …

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  • 94Supporting Harry Potter characters — The following are supporting characters in the Harry Potter series written by J. K. Rowling.Bathilda BagshotHP character name = Bathilda Bagshot appearance = Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Bathilda Bagshot is a noted historian, and author&#8230; …

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  • 95Synthetic racetrack surfaces for horse racing — A synthetic racetrack surface is any kind of surface substance that replaces grass, dirt or sand as the racing surface on a horse racing track. Synthetic surfaces may be desirable over traditional surfaces for several reasons, most prominently&#8230; …

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  • 96LANG, John Dunmore (1799-1878) — politician, miscellaneous writer, and early clergyman was born at Greenock, Scotland, on 24 or 25 August 1799, the son of William Lang and his wife, Mary Dunmore. Both sides of the family came of farming stock. He was educated at the parish&#8230; …

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  • 97misplace — misplace, mislay both mean to put in the wrong place and both in their basic use imply that the thing in question is as unavailable as if lost though firmly believed to be still in one s possession. Misplace basically implies a putting of a thing …

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  • 98Eagle Computer — of Los Gatos, California was an early microcomputer manufacturing company. Spun off from Audio Visual Laboratories (AVL), it first sold a line of popular CP/M computers which were highly praised in the computer magazines of the day. After the IBM …

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  • 99Citizenship in the United States — United States citizenship confers the right to acquire a U.S. passport.[1] Citizenship in the United States is a status given to individuals that entails specific rights, duties, privileges, and benefits between the United States and the&#8230; …

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  • 100fact — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ important, interesting, relevant, salient ▪ You must look at all the relevant facts. ▪ basic, simple ▪ …

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