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  • 11Operation Barrel Roll — For other uses, see Barrel roll. Operation Barrel Roll Part of Vietnam War Date 14 December 1964 – 29 March 1973 Location Northeastern …

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  • 12Rove, Karl — ▪ 2004       Right wing political operative Karl Rove, chief strategist for U.S. Pres. George W. Bush, might have gloated in 2003 over the Republican gains of the previous November. Although the party in power more often than not lost strength in …

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  • 13adroit — [[t]ədrɔ͟ɪt[/t]] ADJ GRADED Someone who is adroit is quick and skilful in their thoughts, behaviour, or actions. She is a remarkably adroit and determined politician. Syn: adept Derived words: adroitly ADV GRADED ADV with v He drove adroitly.… …

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  • 14Cleanly — Clean ly, adv. 1. In a clean manner; neatly. [1913 Webster] He was very cleanly dressed. Dickens. [1913 Webster] 2. Innocently; without stain. Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. Adroitly; dexterously. Middleton. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 15Elusive — E*lu sive, a. Tending to elude; using arts or deception to escape; adroitly escaping or evading; eluding the grasp; fallacious. [1913 Webster] Elusive of the bridal day, she gives Fond hopes to all, and all with hopes deceives. Pope. {E*lu… …

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  • 16Elusively — Elusive E*lu sive, a. Tending to elude; using arts or deception to escape; adroitly escaping or evading; eluding the grasp; fallacious. [1913 Webster] Elusive of the bridal day, she gives Fond hopes to all, and all with hopes deceives. Pope.… …

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  • 17Elusiveness — Elusive E*lu sive, a. Tending to elude; using arts or deception to escape; adroitly escaping or evading; eluding the grasp; fallacious. [1913 Webster] Elusive of the bridal day, she gives Fond hopes to all, and all with hopes deceives. Pope.… …

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  • 18Expertly — Ex*pert ly, adv. In a skillful or dexterous manner; adroitly; with readiness and accuracy. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 19facient — Operator Op er*a tor, n. [L.] 1. One who, or that which, operates or produces an effect. [1913 Webster] 2. (Surg.) One who performs some act upon the human body by means of the hand, or with instruments. [1913 Webster] 3. A dealer in stocks or… …

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  • 20Operator — Op er*a tor, n. [L.] 1. One who, or that which, operates or produces an effect. [1913 Webster] 2. (Surg.) One who performs some act upon the human body by means of the hand, or with instruments. [1913 Webster] 3. A dealer in stocks or any… …

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