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  • 51bet — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. wager, stake, gamble, play, lay odds. See chance, improbity. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. gamble, wager, venture, pot, ante, hazard, tossup, stake, speculation, betting, play, raffle, odds, uncertainty,… …

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  • 52Napoleon Bonaparte —     Napoleon I (Bonaparte)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Napoleon I (Bonaparte)     Emperor of the French, second son of Charles Marie Bonaparte and Maria Lætitia Ramolino, b. at Ajaccio, in Corsica, 15 August, 1769; d. on the Island of St.… …

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  • 53undertaking — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Project Nouns 1. undertaking; compact, engagement, promise; enterprise, emprise, project; endeavor, venture, pilgrimage, adventure; matter in hand, business; move, first move, beginning; caper. Informal …

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  • 54Donald Watkins — Donald V. Watkins (born 1948 ) of Birmingham, Alabama is an African American lawyer and entrepreneur. He is the father of four adult sons and a teenage daughter. Watkins was married to DeAndra Y. Johnson. The couple divorced in 2004. Watkins is a …

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  • 55gamble — v 1. bet, wager, try one s luck or fortune, make a bet, lay a wager or bet, Brit. punt, Inf. shoot craps, Inf. play the ponies, Brit. Inf. birl, Brit. Sl. gaff. 2. speculate, venture, play the market, Inf. plunge, Inf. take a flier; risk, hazard …

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  • 56gamble — [n] chance, speculation action, bet, fling, leap*, long shot*, lottery, outside chance*, raffle, risk, shot in the dark*, spec*, stab*, throw of the dice*, toss up*, uncertainty, venture, wager; concepts 28,363 Ant. design, guard, insurance, plan …

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  • 57C'eravamo tanto amati — Infobox Film name =C eravamo tanto amati imdb id =0075793 writer = Age Scarpelli Ettore Scola starring = Stefania Sandrelli Vittorio Gassman Nino Manfredi Stefano Satta Flores Aldo Fabrizi Giovanna Ralli director = Ettore Scola producer =… …

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  • 58opportunity never knocks twice at any man’s door — Fortune occurs instead of opportunity in earlier forms of the saying. Several quotations below represent slightly different ideas based on the original proverb. In quots. 1809 and 1981, Opportunity is said to knock once or more, but in other… …

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  • 59Jim Rohn — September 17, 1930 is an American entrepreneur, author, and motivational speaker, .His work has been influential in launching or furthering the careers of many others in the personal development industry, including Anthony Robbins, Mark Victor… …

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  • 60List of Marvel Family enemies — Through his adventures, Fawcett Comics/DC Comics superhero Captain Marvel and his Marvel Family gained a host of enemies, including the following: Contents 1 Acrobat 2 Adolf Hitler 3 Amoeba Family …

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