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  • 11extent — n. 1 the space over which a thing extends. 2 the width or limits of application; scope (to a great extent; to the full extent of their power). Etymology: ME f. AF extente f. med.L extenta past part. of L extendere: see EXTEND …

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  • 12great bodily injury — A phrase so self expressive as to be difficult of definition. An injury great in degree as contrasted with a trifling hurt. Lawlor v People, 74 Ill 228, 231. What constitutes such an injury, and whether the circumstances were such as to justify… …

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  • 13Great Grey Shrike — Nominate subspecies Lanius excubitor excubitor Note Striped Field Mouse (Apodemus agrarius) prey propped up on thorn Conservation status …

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  • 14Great Moravia — 833[Note 1] – 902 …

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  • 15Great Frigatebird — Adult male, with inflated gular sac Conservation status …

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  • 16Great Purge — ( ru. Большая чистка, transliterated Bolshaya chistka ) was a series of campaigns of political repression and persecution in the Soviet Union orchestrated by Joseph Stalin in 1937 1938. Orlando Figes The Whisperers: Private Life in Stalin s… …

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  • 17Great Books of the Western World — is a series of books originally published in the United States in 1952 by Encyclopædia Britannica Inc. to present the western canon in a single package of 54 volumes. The series is now in its second edition and contains 60 volumes. The list of… …

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  • 18Great Hanshin earthquake — Great Hanshin Earthquake …

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  • 19great — [grāt] adj. [ME grete < OE great, akin to Ger gross, Du groot < IE base * ghrēu , rub hard over, crumble > GRIT, Welsh gro, sand: basic sense “coarse, coarsegrained”] 1. of much more than ordinary size, extent, volume, etc.; esp., a)… …

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  • 20Great ape personhood — is a movement to create legal recognition of bonobos, common chimpanzees, gorillas, and orangutans (the non human great apes) as bona fide persons.First stepsOn February 28, 2007 the parliament of the Balearic Islands, an autonomous province of… …

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