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thousands - definition and meaning
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noun thousand .
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President Obama has repeated the phrase thousands of times since his 2008 election.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Telegraph Staff 2011
President Obama has repeated the phrase thousands of times since his 2008 election.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Telegraph Staff 2011
"An urchin diver recently spotted what he described as thousands of shell fragments and shells on the bottom while diving for urchins," Hall said.
KSL / U.S. / National 2009
Despite its enticing name, the network, available in thousands of locations across the United States, does not actually provide access to the Internet.
Beware 'Free Public WiFi': Why You Should Avoid The 'Zombie Network' npr.org 2010
Despite its enticing name, the network, available in thousands of locations across the United States, does not actually provide access to the Internet.
Beware 'Free Public WiFi': Why You Should Avoid The 'Zombie Network' The Huffington Post News Editors 2010
This absurd idea has morphed into the average American's idea of Democracy and Freedom, and this claim pounds into our senses in thousands of marketing events every day.
Reverend Billy: 9/11 vs. the Earth Reverend Billy 2010
Despite its enticing name, the network, available in thousands of locations across ...
Beware 'Free Public WiFi': Why You Should Avoid The 'Zombie Network' npr.org 2010
The brutality and apparent collapse of front-line discipline is charted in thousands of meticulously filed US government reports, proving only one thing, that any war "among the people" that goes on too long degrades its participants and degenerates into senseless cruelty.
Simon Jenkins: What on Earth Are America's Friends to Say? Simon Jenkins 2010
Despite its enticing name, the network, available in thousands of locations across ...
Beware 'Free Public WiFi': Why You Should Avoid The 'Zombie Network' npr.org 2010
Despite its enticing name, the network, available in thousands of locations across the United States, does not actually provide access to the Internet.
Beware 'Free Public WiFi': Why You Should Avoid The 'Zombie Network' npr.org 2010
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