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Definition Detective Quiz #18
Only a true Definition Detective can spot a word’s actual meaning in a sea of fake ones. But fair warning: These are really obscure...
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beauty
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What is science? Tech heavyweights brawl over definition
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Golden Age Detectives in Love
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What Is a Monologue? Types with Definitions and Examples
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gaming
John Capodice, 'Seinfeld,' 'Ace Ventura' and 'General Hospital' actor, dies at 83
John Capodice, an Army veteran-turned-actor known for roles in "Ace Ventura: Pet Detective" and "General Hospital," has died. He was 83. His death on Monday was...
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Ottawa detective found guilty of discreditable conduct over unauthorized child-death investigations
A disciplinary process that began more than two and a half years ago has resulted in a guilty verdict on a charge of discreditable conduct...
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travel
Electronic Visas Are the New Travel Requirement - Peter Greenberg Travel Detective
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Kate Kennedy's new book tracking 4 cellists is part-detective story, part-memoir
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Two Murder Mysteries’ Surprising Window Into Human Genius
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auto
Does the PM accept he was wrong over women definition, Badenoch asks
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space
MIT Detectives Unravel Cosmic Signal's Birth as Suspected Neutron Star Culprit Found 200 Million Light-Years Away
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music
Five overlooked but fabulous 1970s new wave songs worth hearing again
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how-to
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health
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Mac’s Nude Campaign Is the Definition of Star-Studded – And Naked
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gaming
Rare deal has Detective Pikachu Returns for Switch down at $ 40, Super Mario RPG $ 30 low, more
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learning
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travel
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entrepreneurship
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technology
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