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  • 1critical occasion — index landmark (significant change) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 2Occasion — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Occasion >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 1 =>{ant,135,} timeliness occasion opportunity opening room Sgm: N 1 event event =>(eventuality) ???>151 Sgm: N 1 suitable season suitable season …

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  • 3Critical response to Star Trek — The Star Trek franchise, originally created by Gene Roddenberry, has spawned five live action television series, one animated series, and (as of 2011) eleven motion pictures. The critical reception of the franchise has varied with its many… …

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  • 4occasion — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Opportunity Nouns occasion, opportunity, opening, room; circumstance, event, opportuneness; crisis, turn, juncture, psychological moment, conjuncture; turning point; given time; nick of time; chance of a …

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  • 5Critical reputation of Arthur Sullivan — Main article: Arthur Sullivan Arthur Sullivan by John Everett Millais The critical reputation of the British composer Arthur Sullivan has fluctuated markedly in the 150 years since he came to prominence. At first, critics regarded him as a… …

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  • 6landMARK — land·mark n often attrib 1: an object (as a stone or tree) that marks a boundary of land 2: an event or development that marks a turning point or stage a landmark decision 3: a structure (as a building) of unusual historical or aesthetic… …

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  • 7Nick — Nick, n. [Akin to {Nock}.] 1. A notch cut into something; as: (a) A score for keeping an account; a reckoning. [Obs.] (b) (Print.) A notch cut crosswise in the shank of a type, to assist a compositor in placing it properly in the stick, and in… …

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  • 8conjuncture — n. 1. Combination, concurrence. 2. Crisis, emergency, exigency, juncture, critical occasion …

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  • 9literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …

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  • 10performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical.       The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …

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