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  2. As for Me and My House - Wikipedia

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    1941. Publication place. Canada. As For Me and My House is a novel by Canadian author Sinclair Ross, first published in 1941 by the American company Reynal and Hitchcock, with little fanfare. Its 1957 Canadian re-issue, by McClelland & Stewart, as part of their New Canadian Library line, began its canonization, mostly in university classrooms.

  3. I told him he was too short for me. Then we fell in love

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    Then we fell in love. I told him he was too short for me. Then we fell in love. Joyce Maynard. July 2, 2024 at 5:12 PM. I was 57 years old — divorced almost 25 years — when I met Jim on Match ...

  4. List of loanwords in Tagalog - Wikipedia

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    An example is the Tagalog word libre, which is derived from the Spanish translation of the English word free, although used in Tagalog with the meaning of "without cost or payment" or "free of charge", a usage which would be deemed incorrect in Spanish as the term gratis would be more fitting; Tagalog word libre can also mean free in aspect of ...

  5. Nonconformist (Protestantism) - Wikipedia

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    By law and social custom, Nonconformists were restricted from many spheres of public life – not least, from access to public office, civil service careers, or degrees at university – and were referred to as suffering from civil disabilities. In England and Wales in the late 19th century the new terms "free church" and "Free churchman" (or ...

  6. Carol Burnett and Dick Van Dyke reunite for an iconic moment

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    During her speech, Burnett revealed that the honor reminded her of growing up a starstruck youngster in Los Angeles. "When I was a little girl, I can't begin to count the times that my grandmother ...

  7. Jihad - Wikipedia

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    It is sometimes used without religious connotation, with a meaning similar to the English word "crusade" (as in "a crusade against drugs"). Jihad is also used quite commonly in Arabic countries, in the neutral sense of "a struggle for a noble cause", as a unisex name given to children.

  8. Redundancy (linguistics) - Wikipedia

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    For example, the English phonemes /p/ and /b/ in the words pin and bin feature different voicing, aspiration, and muscular tension. Any one of these features is sufficient to differentiate /p/ from /b/ in English. Generative grammar uses such redundancy to simplify the form of grammatical description. Any feature that can be predicted on the ...

  9. Cupid and Psyche - Wikipedia

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    Psyche Honoured by the People (1692–1702) from a series of 12 scenes from the story by Luca Giordano. The tale of Cupid and Psyche (or "Eros and Psyche") is placed at the midpoint of Apuleius's novel, and occupies about a fifth of its total length. [6] The novel itself is a first-person narrative by the protagonist Lucius.