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  • 11The Young and the Restless storylines — The storylines of the soap opera The Young and the Restless (Y R) have changed over the years since the show debuted in 1973. Originally examining the lives of the wealthy Brooks and the poor Fosters, a series of recasts and departures in the… …

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  • 12The Wrestler (sculpture) — The Wrestler is a basalt statuette, one of the most important sculptures of the Olmec culture. It has been praised not only for its realism and sense of energy, but also for its aesthetic qualities. [Castro Leal.] Also known as Antonio Plaza… …

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  • 13The Bahama Islands —     The Bahama Islands     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Bahama Islands     (Or LUCAYOS)     The most northerly group of the West Indies, are a chain of coral islands lying between 21°42 and 27°34 N. lat., and 72°40 and 79°5 W. long., composed of …

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  • 14The Ride Down Mt. Morgan — The play s central character is Lyman Felt, an insurance agent and bigamist who maintains families in New York City and Elmira in upstate New York. Lost in narcissistic self absorption, Felt is wealthy, greedy, and selfish, and so afraid of his… …

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  • 15supposition — n. 1) to make a supposition 2) a supposition that (I reject the supposition that she stole the money) 3) on (a) supposition (to condemn smb. on mere supposition) * * * [ˌsʌpə zɪʃ(ə)n] to make a supposition a supposition that (I reject the… …

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  • 16supposition — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ reasonable ▪ It is a reasonable supposition that many mothers would welcome the offer of part time work. ▪ mere, pure (both esp. BrE) ▪ That is mere supposition! …

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  • 17supposition — sup|po|si|tion [ˌsʌpəˈzıʃən] n [U and C] something that you think is true, even though you are not certain and cannot prove it ▪ His version of events is pure supposition . supposition (that) ▪ The police are acting on the supposition that she… …

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  • 18supposition — noun (C, U) something that you think is true even though you are not certain and cannot prove it: His version of events is pure supposition. | supposition (that): The police are acting on the supposition that she took the money …

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  • 19supposition — sup|po|si|tion [ ,sʌpə zıʃn ] noun count or uncount something you believe is true although you cannot prove it: We presume they were after the diamonds, but that is mere supposition. supposition (that): We are working on the supposition that… …

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  • 20Supposition theory — was a branch of medieval logic that was probably aimed at giving accounts of issues similar to modern accounts of reference, plurality, tense, and modality, from within an Aristotelian context. Philosophers such as John Buridan, William of Ockham …

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