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  • 121Straw man (law) — In law, the term straw man can refer to a third party that acts as a front in a transaction (i.e., who is an agent for another) for the purpose of taking title to real property, breaking a joint tenancy, or engaging in some other kind of… …

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  • 122Straw Man (comics) — Superherobox| caption= comic color=background:#ff8080 character name=Straw Man real name= species= publisher=Marvel Comics debut= Dead of Night #11 (Aug 1975) creators=Scott Edelman and Rico Rival alliance color=background:#c0c0ff status=… …

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  • 123Straw polls for the 2008 United States presidential election — The following sections collect local event based public straw polls where American voters selected among Democratic, Republican, and other appropriate candidates for the 2008 presidential election. The largest was the Ames Straw Poll held in Iowa …

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  • 124straw — See: give a hang, grasp at a straw, grasp at straws, last straw or straw that breaks the camel s back, make bricks without straw …

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  • 125straw\ that\ breaks\ the\ camel's\ back — • last straw • (it is the) last straw that breaks the camel s back n. phr. A small trouble which follows other troubles and makes one lose patience and be unable to bear them. Bill had a bad day in school yesterday. He lost his knife on the way… …

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  • 126straw boater — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms straw boater : singular straw boater plural straw boaters an old fashioned hat made of straw with a flat top and a band around it …

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  • 127straw colour — /ˈstrɔ kʌlə/ (say straw kuluh) noun a pale yellow similar to the colour of straw. Also, straw color. –straw coloured, adjective …

  • 128straw — 1. n. marijuana. (Drugs.) □ He stood right on the corner, selling straw by the handful from a bucket at his feet and no ody even called the cops. □ This straw is not the best quality I’ve seen. 2. n. papers for rolling marijuana cigarettes.… …

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