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{
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"Yeats":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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"William Butler 1865\u20131939 Irish poet and dramatist":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8y\u0101ts"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-184518",
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"biographical name"
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]
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},
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"yea":{
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"type":[
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"adverb",
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": yes":[
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"\u2014 used in oral voting"
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],
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": more than this : not only so but":[
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"\u2014 used to introduce a more explicit or emphatic phrase yet the impression, yea the evidence, is inescapable \u2014 J. G. Harrison"
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],
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": to this extent or degree":[
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"The hole was yea [=this] big",
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"yea high",
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"yea tall"
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],
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": affirmation , assent":[],
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": an affirmative vote":[],
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": a person casting a yea vote":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8y\u0101"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"even",
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"indeed",
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"nay",
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"truly",
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"verily"
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],
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"antonyms":[
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"affirmative",
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"yes"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[
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"Adverb",
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"we will go to the new land, and, yea , we will pursue our dreams!",
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"I vote yea on the proposed increase in the school budget.",
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"Noun",
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"the measure passed with 50 yeas and 17 nays",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Adverb",
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"Solend governance token-holders who participated voted yea with 97.5% of the vote. \u2014 Danny Nelson, Fortune , 19 June 2022",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
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"The House passed the second part of the bill in a 260-171 vote that same day at 10:06 PM, in which 39 Republican representatives votes yea and 171 voted nay. \u2014 Sudiksha Kochi, USA TODAY , 24 Mar. 2022",
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"Montgomery Academy rallied from a 28-23 halftime deficit to improve to 7-8 on the yea and 4-2 in Area 6. Freshman DJ Vinson had a double-double with 18 points and 13 rebounds in the win. \u2014 al , 26 Jan. 2022",
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"Monday\u2019s vote before the UN's First Committee, which is focused on international security and disarmament, passed overwhelmingly, with representatives of 163 countries voting yea versus eight nays and nine abstentions. \u2014 Ramin Skibba, Wired , 3 Nov. 2021",
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"The annual Hurun Rich List, launched in 1999, included entrepreneurs from Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan in its rankings for the first time this yea . \u2014 Eamon Barrett, Fortune , 28 Oct. 2021",
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"These votes were surprise, surprise, split along party lines with Republicans voting yea and Democrats voting nay. \u2014 Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes , 21 May 2021",
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"As for our 30-year-old son living in New York, I FaceTimed or Zoomed with him to go through his items one by one, getting a yea or nay for each item. \u2014 Washington Post , 21 Jan. 2021",
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"If a state delegation is deadlocked, they aren\u2019t counted as a yea or nay for either candidate, said Edward Foley, constitutional law professor at Ohio State University. \u2014 Sarah D. Wire, Los Angeles Times , 29 Oct. 2020",
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"GovTrack, a government transparency website, recorded Biden's yea vote on the 1993 Act. \u2014 Chelsey Cox, USA TODAY , 16 Oct. 2020"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English ye, ya , from Old English g\u0113a ; akin to Old High German j\u0101 yes":"Adverb"
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Adverb",
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"13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun"
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-153526"
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},
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"yea-sayer":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": one whose attitude is that of confident affirmation":[],
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": yes-man":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1920, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8y\u0101-\u02ccs\u0101-\u0259r",
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"-\u02ccser"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-134918",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"yeah":{
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"antonyms":[
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"nay",
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"no",
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"no way",
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"scarcely"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": yes":[
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"\"Are you ready",
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"\"Do you want to come",
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"Oh yeah , I gotta vote.",
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"\u2014 Harper's",
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"\"Is that one the dressing room",
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"\u2014 Annie Barrows",
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"\"At first I was all, 'Me",
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"\u2014 Rob Long",
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"Yeah , yeah , yeah , you're a beautiful lover.",
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"\u2014 Irvine Welsh",
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"Yeah , it comes from classical music, but it comes from other places, too \u2026",
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"\u2014 David M. Yaffe",
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"When the cowboy would say something like, \"Things are quiet around here tonight,\" she would join in with, \" Yeah , too quiet,\" right on cue.",
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"\u2014 Betsy Byars",
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"\u2014 often used sarcastically in phrases like yeah, right and yeah, sure to express doubt or disbelief \"I'm a really big fan,\" gushed [Al Gore]. \" Yeah, right ,\" sneered Miss Love. \u2014 Mark Steyn \u2026 she claims technologies like peer-to-peer file swapping are about to put record companies out of business. Yeah, right . \u2014 Smart Business A \" Yeah, sure ,\" reaction from many in the archaeological community to gaudy claims about Warm Mineral Springs was not surprising. \u2014 John Skow"
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]
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},
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"examples":[
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"\u201cAre you coming with us",
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"Yeah , I agree with you.",
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"\u201cThat looks good.\u201d \u201c Yeah , I think so too.\u201d"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1863, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"by alteration":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8ya\u0259",
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"\u02c8ye\u0259"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"all right",
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"alright",
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"aye",
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"ay",
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"exactly",
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"OK",
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"okay",
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"okeydoke",
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"okeydokey",
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"yea",
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"yep",
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"yes",
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"yo"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-201616",
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"type":[
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"adverb"
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]
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},
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"year of confusion":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": the year 46 b.c. when the Julian calendar was introduced 708 years from the founding of Rome":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-082226",
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"type":[]
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},
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"year of grace":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a calendar year of the Christian era":[
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"the year of grace 1993"
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]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"14th century, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-215819",
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"type":[
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"noun phrase"
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]
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},
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"year-over-year":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": comparing or based on comparing the same time period in successive years":[
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"year-over-year growth",
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"year-over-year increases/declines",
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"The insurer said it paid out 16 percent less for catastrophe and storm claims on a year-over-year basis in the fourth quarter \u2026",
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"\u2014 Victor Epstein , The Des Moines Register , 21 Feb. 2014"
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]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1951, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-173719",
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"adverb"
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]
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},
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"year-round":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": occurring, effective, employed, staying, or operating for the full year : not seasonal":[
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"a year-round resort"
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]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1924, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8yir-\u02c8rau\u0307nd"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-200211",
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"adverb",
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"year-rounder":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": occurring, effective, employed, staying, or operating for the full year : not seasonal":[
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"a year-round resort"
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]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1924, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8yir-\u02c8rau\u0307nd"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-095039",
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"adverb",
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"yearn (over)":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":[
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"to have sympathy for who wouldn't yearn over the poor little girl who fell and scraped her knee"
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],
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":[],
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"history_and_etymology":[],
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220630-080304",
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"type":[
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"yearning":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a tender or urgent longing":[
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"a yearning for justice"
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]
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},
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"examples":[
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"had a sudden yearning for something sweet",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Homer responded to this national wistfulness with popular rural scenes, most often watercolors, that answered the public\u2019s yearning . \u2014 Helen A. Cooper, WSJ , 10 June 2022",
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"The yearning to create a space capable of staging performances on a grand scale resulted in the Bowl\u2019s founding, Ward said. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 8 June 2022",
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"From the frenetic yearning to create to the rush to release music, Jones understood that kind of focus was part of the picture. \u2014 Britt Julious, Chicago Tribune , 14 May 2022",
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"Yet, despite their differences in style, both approaches tap into the same inner yearning : to be immersed in the wild. \u2014 Elise Taylor, Vogue , 8 Apr. 2022",
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"Psychologists say people are balancing this yearning for social engagement and interaction with reality that this particular type of gathering can be a breeding ground for anxiety. \u2014 Alex Janin, WSJ , 7 June 2022",
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"The store\u2019s founder seemed to have anticipated this yearning . \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 14 Apr. 2022",
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"Israel\u2019s national symbols \u2014 a biblical candelabra, the star of David on its flag \u2014 do not include Palestinian or Arab emblems and Israel's anthem speaks of the yearning of the Jewish soul. \u2014 Tia Goldenberg, BostonGlobe.com , 6 June 2022",
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"Bridgerton season two was a near-perferct romance drama full of yearning stares, pall mall, and classical covers of pop music. \u2014 Emily Burack, Town & Country , 16 Apr. 2022"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8y\u0259r-ni\u014b"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"appetency",
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"appetite",
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"craving",
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"desire",
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"drive",
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"hankering",
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"hunger",
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"itch",
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"jones",
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"letch",
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"longing",
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"lust",
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"passion",
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"pining",
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"thirst",
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"thirstiness",
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"urge",
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"yen"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-110604",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"years young":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-073957",
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"type":[
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"idiom"
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]
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},
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"yearslong":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": lasting through several or many years":[
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"Torrential rains and widespread flooding in Texas have brought relief from a yearslong drought to many parts of the state.",
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"\u2014 John Schwartz"
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]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1887, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8yirz-\u02c8l\u022f\u014b"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-193320",
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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},
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"yeast":{
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"antonyms":[
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"counterincentive",
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"disincentive"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a commercial product containing yeast fungi in a moist or dry medium":[],
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": a unicellular fungus that is present and functionally active in yeast, usually has little or no mycelium, and reproduces by budding":[],
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": a yellowish surface froth or sediment that occurs especially in saccharine liquids (such as fruit juices) in which it promotes alcoholic fermentation, consists largely of cells of a fungus (such as the saccharomyces, Saccharomyces cerevisiae ), and is used especially in the making of alcoholic liquors and as a leaven in baking":[],
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": any of various similar fungi":[],
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": ferment , froth":[],
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": something that causes ferment or activity":[
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"were all seething with the yeast of revolt",
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"\u2014 J. F. Dobie"
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],
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": the foam or spume of waves":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Noun",
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"taxation without representation proved to be the yeast of rebellion",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
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"Sometimes called tea fungus or mushroom tea, kombucha is produced by fermenting sugared tea using kombucha cultures, a symbiotic culture of bacteria and yeast . \u2014 Jamie Carter, Forbes , 7 June 2022",
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"The label should list the types of bacteria or yeast in the product, as well as the number of live cultures. \u2014 The Salt Lake Tribune , 1 June 2022",
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"Tea tee oil, apple cider vinegar, baking soda, and coconut oil have all been shown to have anti-fungal properties, which kills the dandruff-causing yeast . \u2014 Cristina Montemayor, Men's Health , 31 May 2022",
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"At the company, the design and build team makes sure the yeast will produce and bring the same immunity to the baby that breast milk does. \u2014 Carmela Chirinos, Fortune , 27 May 2022",
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"The balls are then flattened and kept under a cloth for the yeast to do its work. \u2014 Shefali Rafiq, The Christian Science Monitor , 25 May 2022",
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"The two top wines are Roederer Estate L\u2019Ermitage ($68) and Roederer Estate L\u2019Ermitage Ros\u00e9 ($100), made only in the very best vintages and aged much longer on the yeast than the multi-vintage offerings. \u2014 Lettie Teague, WSJ , 24 May 2022",
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"In a separate bowl, dissolve the yeast in the remaining 125 milliliters (1/2 cup) warm water. \u2014 CNN , 22 May 2022",
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"Principessa ages on the yeast for 18 months, which is more than the minimum of basic Champagnes though not as long as for vintage cuvees at 36 months. \u2014 John Mariani, Forbes , 16 May 2022",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
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"With bread and yeast hard to find early in the pandemic, more people began baking sourdough bread at home. \u2014 Carol Deptolla, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 26 Jan. 2022",
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"Directions: In a large bowl, mix together yeast , sugar and 2 \u00bd cups of warm water (warm bath water temp). \u2014 Karla Alindahao, Forbes , 16 June 2021",
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"Oddly, cancer cells also metabolize sugars through fermentation, in a manner analogous to yeast cells. \u2014 Sam Kean, WSJ , 15 June 2021",
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"Another issue is that the drug is not suitable for one group of people particularly prone to yeast infections: pregnant people. \u2014 Carolyn L. Todd, SELF , 3 June 2021",
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"But the operation still feels kind of smalltown, punctuated by the fact that a Yuengling family member followed the recipes and yeast down to Texas to begin a historic expansion for the company. \u2014 Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News , 11 May 2021",
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"Supply shortages have made flour, beans, pasta, and yeast hot commodities. \u2014 Amanda Mull, The Atlantic , 5 Mar. 2021",
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"Witness the disappearing flour and yeast off grocery store shelves, the uptick in sourdough. \u2014 Washington Post , 23 Dec. 2020",
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"For recipes with drier doughs and longer mix times like pasta, tortilla or yeasted doughs, add the discard directly to the other ingredients during mixing. \u2014 Erin Jeanne Mcdowell, New York Times , 28 Apr. 2020"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1819, in the meaning defined above":"Verb",
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"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Noun"
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English yest , from Old English gist ; akin to Old High German jesen, gesen to ferment, Greek zein to boil":"Noun"
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8y\u0113st",
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"especially Southern and Midland US \u02c8\u0113st"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"boost",
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"encouragement",
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"goad",
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"impetus",
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"impulse",
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"incentive",
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"incitation",
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"incitement",
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"instigation",
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"momentum",
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"motivation",
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"provocation",
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"spur",
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"stimulant",
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"stimulus"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-232901",
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"yeasty":{
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"antonyms":[
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"earnest",
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"serious",
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"serious-minded",
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"sober",
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"unfrivolous"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": frivolous sense 1a":[],
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"The kitchen had a yeasty odor.",
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"the yeasty chatter at a cocktail party on New Year's Eve",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Then there\u2019s beer spilled by the person behind you, which adds unexpected yeasty barley notes and helps the dry bun go down easy. \u2014 Alex Beggs, Bon App\u00e9tit , 19 Feb. 2022",
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"This pale yellow junmai (made only with rice, water, koji, and yeast; crafted with rice grains milled to 70 percent of their original size) offers soft, yeasty aromas reminiscent of milk bread and Botan rice candy. \u2014 Ellen Bhang, BostonGlobe.com , 3 May 2022",
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"For the mom who prefers red wine, consider Alfred Gratien (SRP: $70) \u2014its lovely yeasty nose gives way to an intense bright raspberry palate, a firm structure and a round finish. \u2014 Jeanne O'brien Coffey, Forbes , 2 May 2022",
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"It\u2019s most similar to makgeolli \u2014 viscous, with a yeasty flavor in its basic form. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 17 Mar. 2022",
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"The tasting note described it as: A distinctive yeasty aroma on the nose with green and stone fruit notes and a core of minerality with a bright brisk acidity. \u2014 Joseph V Micallef, Forbes , 28 Dec. 2021",
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"Other than spending hundreds of millions in yeasty Seidler dough, what has Preller accomplished",
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"His bottles have the perfect amber color and eau-de-bakery yeasty aroma of a true champagne-method wine. \u2014 Valerie Stivers + Hank Zona, Travel + Leisure , 1 Oct. 2021",
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"The base is soft and pillowy, serving as complement and contrast to the gooey four-cheese blend contained within its yeasty walls. \u2014 Washington Post , 7 Sep. 2021"
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"1598, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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"\u02c8\u0113-st\u0113",
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"flighty",
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"giddy",
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"goofy",
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"light-headed",
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"light-minded",
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"puerile",
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": a rare mineral (Mn,Zn) 16 Sb 2 Si 4 O 29 consisting of a pseudo-orthorhombic oxide and silicate of manganese, zinc, and antimony":[]
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"Pope Yeatman \u20201953 American mining engineer + English -ite":""
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"\u02c8y\u0101tm\u0259\u02ccn\u012bt"
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"adverb",
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"verb"
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": to feel tenderness or compassion":[]
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"pronounciation":[
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"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for yearn long , yearn , hanker , pine , hunger , thirst mean to have a strong desire for something. long implies a wishing with one's whole heart and often a striving to attain. longed for some rest yearn suggests an eager, restless, or painful longing. yearned for a stage career hanker suggests the uneasy promptings of unsatisfied appetite or desire. always hankering for money pine implies a languishing or a fruitless longing for what is impossible. pined for a lost love hunger and thirst imply an insistent or impatient craving or a compelling need. hungered for a business of his own thirsted for power",
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Viewers will yearn for the ballast of clearer insights about the era. \u2014 Daniel D'addario, Variety , 31 May 2022",
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"Instead, teach them to yearn for the vast and endless sea. \u2014 James Freeman, WSJ , 16 May 2022",
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"This has led more employees to yearn for more outside of work. \u2014 Jasmine Browley, Essence , 19 Apr. 2022",
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"The girls yearn to catch an upcoming concert featuring their favorite crushworthy boy band, 4-Town (inexplicably, there are five of them). \u2014 Michael Phillips, chicagotribune.com , 8 Mar. 2022",
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"But considering the relatively low profile she\u2019s maintained since the arrival of her 2019 live album Homecoming, this Oscars moment is one for the books\u2014and enough to make fans yearn for more music. \u2014 ELLE , 28 Mar. 2022",
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"Many of them yearn for bonds that will never manifest. \u2014 Sheldon Pearce, The New Yorker , 31 Mar. 2022",
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"Those who yearn for the days when on-the-go keyboards weren't all touchscreens can appreciate the Penkesu's compact mechanical keyboard. \u2014 Scharon Harding, Ars Technica , 15 Feb. 2022",
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"Or at least who yearn for a more tender connection"
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English yernen , from Old English giernan ; akin to Old High German ger\u014dn to desire, Latin hortari to urge, encourage, Greek chairein to rejoice":""
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"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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"pronounciation":[
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"-f\u0259l"
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English yeornful eager, anxious, from Old English geornful , from georn desirous, eager + -ful":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-151356"
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"yearly":{
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": every year : annually":[]
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8yir-l\u0113"
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],
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"examples":[
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"Adjective",
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"She renews her lease on a yearly basis.",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
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"The yearly salary for the position is $63,878, according to the County Clerk's Office. \u2014 Monica Brich, Arkansas Online , 23 June 2022",
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"Fellow rapper Waka Flocka Flame was reportedly looking to hire a full-time blunt roller in 2014 with a yearly salary of $50,000 \u2014 and a whopping 60,000 people apparently applied for the position, per TMZ. \u2014 Jack Irvin, PEOPLE.com , 9 June 2022",
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"In 2014, the median yearly salary of a geriatrician in private practice was less than half of a cardiologist\u2019s salary. \u2014 Sara Zeff Geber, Forbes , 3 June 2022",
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"Several prominent leaders are remaining at home instead of traveling to the Eternal City for the yearly gathering. \u2014 Kevin Liptak, CNN , 31 Oct. 2021",
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"And the twice- yearly gathering will be all-virtual for the fourth straight time this fall. \u2014 The Salt Lake Tribune , 7 June 2021",
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"But this week marks the arrival of Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference, the yearly gathering where the company shows off all of the enhancements coming to iOS, macOS, iPadOS, and all of the software that powers its devices and services. \u2014 Michael Calore, Wired , 7 June 2021",
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"Of course, come Purge night, that position puts her in the cross-hairs of those in power who want to see the carnage remain a yearly tradition. \u2014 Marisa Lascala, Good Housekeeping , 16 June 2022",
|
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"Volunteers from schools, churches come to help Nonprofit groups helping to clean up on the Monday after the race is a yearly tradition. \u2014 Claire Rafford, The Indianapolis Star , 30 May 2022",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Adverb",
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"For example, if a user marks a high subscription fee as the reason to leave, try offering to switch them from yearly to monthly payments, which are traditionally seen as more manageable and comfortable ones. \u2014 Polina Beletskaya, Forbes , 27 June 2022",
|
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"From Aqua Expeditions: The waved albatross lays a single egg yearly and breeds, from April through December, in the Galapagos , on Espanola island. \u2014 Klara Glowczewska, Town & Country , 3 June 2022",
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"The plan is updated yearly to provide residents with an overview of the construction projects the county plans and serves as a planning tool for future improvement and maintenance, Ronaldson said. \u2014 Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune , 16 June 2022",
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"Last year, National City flew the rainbow flag for the first time and will do so yearly in the same month after council members agreed to include it in its list of flags to raise at its buildings. \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 5 June 2022",
|
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"Roughly 7,000 vessels pass through the Locks yearly , hauling nearly 86 million tons of cargo. \u2014 Alec Brzezinski, Detroit Free Press , 28 May 2022",
|
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"The coronavirus is likely to become like flu, mutating yearly and requiring vaccine tweaks. \u2014 New York Times , 15 Apr. 2022",
|
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"Passes range from $5 for senior residents to $60 for adult non-residents and range from yearly to monthly. \u2014 Hunter Boyce, ajc , 26 May 2022",
|
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"The alliance will give youth who trained in Fresh Films\u2019 yearly training program the chance to work on the set of Lifetime movies. \u2014 Kimberly Nordyke, The Hollywood Reporter , 18 May 2022"
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"first_known_use":{
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"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Adjective",
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"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above":"Adverb"
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-152257"
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},
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"yearlong":{
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"type":[
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],
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"definitions":{
|
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": lasting through a year":[]
|
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},
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02c8yir-\u02c8l\u022f\u014b"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[
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"She went on a yearlong sabbatical.",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Her appearance has been cloaked in extraordinary secrecy and has raised expectations for new revelations in the nearly yearlong investigation. \u2014 Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com , 28 June 2022",
|
|
"Her appearance has been cloaked in extraordinary secrecy and has raised expectations for new revelations in the nearly yearlong investigation. \u2014 Anchorage Daily News , 28 June 2022",
|
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"The analysis was spurred by a yearlong investigation into allegations of racial discrimination in Antelope Valley high schools by LAist and ProPublica. \u2014 Emily Elena Dugdale, ProPublica , 17 June 2022",
|
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"The seizure was carried out by Italian financial police and coordinated by anti-mafia investigators, following a yearlong investigation that also involved U.S. Homeland Security. \u2014 Colleen Barry, USA TODAY , 7 June 2022",
|
|
"Her career took her on a yearlong tour with Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus in Australia and Japan, before ultimately becoming v.p. of public relations and marketing for the Detroit Red Wings. \u2014 Dave Brooks, Billboard , 1 June 2022",
|
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"The arrests came after a yearlong investigation, according to a statement from the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association. \u2014 Chron , 22 May 2022",
|
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"Becker served a yearlong tour of duty in Vietnam in 1970. \u2014 Vincent T. Davis, San Antonio Express-News , 26 Apr. 2021",
|
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"Jeremy Fuchs, a spokesman for the association, said the yearlong investigation is ongoing and more charges are possible. \u2014 Susan Carroll, NBC News , 21 May 2022"
|
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],
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1813, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-210700"
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},
|
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"yeast infection":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
|
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"definitions":{},
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"synonym_discussion":"",
|
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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|
"Oteseconazole, the active ingredient in Vivjoa, inhibits the fungal growth that causes a yeast infection and was designed to treat recurrent infections, specifically. \u2014 Serena Coady, SELF , 18 May 2022",
|
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"The average vaginal yeast infection can usually be treated with over-the-counter antifungal medication, like Monistat or Vagisil, both of which are vaginal creams. \u2014 Serena Coady, SELF , 18 May 2022",
|
|
"Doctors diagnosed Bianca with viruses, a bacterial infection and a yeast infection , but none of the treatments seemed to address a greater underlying issue. \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 17 May 2022",
|
|
"This can disrupt your vagina\u2019s natural bacterial makeup, which may lead to a yeast infection . \u2014 Alyssa Jung, Good Housekeeping , 2 May 2022",
|
|
"And there are a lot of things that can account for this outside of chlamydia, according to the Cleveland Clinic, including a yeast infection , bacterial vaginosis, gonorrhea, and trichomoniasis. \u2014 Rozalynn S. Frazier, SELF , 20 Jan. 2022",
|
|
"This versatile shower gel harnesses the power of tea tree oil to fight body odor, acne, athlete\u2019s foot, jock itch, dandruff, eczema, and yeast infection , while also soothing and moisturizing dry skin. \u2014 The Salt Lake Tribune , 29 Mar. 2022",
|
|
"Candidiasis is a yeast infection that does occur in the intestinal tract. \u2014 Daniel Funke, USA TODAY , 5 Nov. 2021",
|
|
"Discharge that suddenly seems cottage-cheese-like can point to a yeast infection , while discharge that turns gray or green, or comes with a strange odor can hint at something like bacterial vaginosis or an STI like chlamydia. \u2014 Carolyn L. Todd, SELF , 13 Aug. 2021"
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"1966, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-221553"
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},
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"type":[
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],
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"definitions":{
|
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|
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},
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|
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"-li",
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"-t\u0259\u0307l\u0113"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-230451"
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"yeast cake":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"noun"
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],
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": a cake of compressed yeast":[]
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-010741"
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"Yearly Meeting":{
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|
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|
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|
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": an organization uniting several Quarterly Meetings of the Society of Friends":[]
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1688, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-012209"
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},
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"yearling":{
|
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"type":[
|
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"adjective",
|
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"noun"
|
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": a racehorse between January 1 of the year after the year in which it was foaled and the next January 1":[]
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|
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|
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"\u02c8y\u0259r-l\u0259n",
|
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"\u02c8yir-li\u014b"
|
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],
|
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"synonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"The yearling colt wore out her pasture, sprinting from point to point as if he were being chased. \u2014 New York Times , 6 May 2022",
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"Early in 2020, a severe storm loomed over the Cypress Creek Equine farm and the fierce winds caused a tree branch to break off \u2014 right into the left eye of a yearling . \u2014 Cameron Teague Robinson, The Courier-Journal , 27 Apr. 2022",
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"The governor got the ball rolling with the largest cash donation on the list, which would include gifts in kind, such as yearling bulls, cartloads of stones and quantities of corn. \u2014 Paula Allen, San Antonio Express-News , 5 Mar. 2022",
|
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"Express Train, a $500,000 purchase as a yearling , is the favorite by virtue of a convincing win in his last race, the San Pasqual at Santa Anita. \u2014 John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times , 4 Mar. 2022",
|
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"Within the first week, three gray wolves\u2014two female pups and a female yearling \u2014from the Junction Butte pack were killed outside the park\u2019s northern boundary, AP reported at the time. \u2014 Margaret Osborne And Rachael Lallensack, Smithsonian Magazine , 9 Feb. 2022",
|
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"The two female pups and a female yearling from the Junction Butte pack were killed outside the park\u2019s northern boundary in the first week after wolf season opened earlier this month, park officials said. \u2014 From Usa Today Network And Wire Reports, USA TODAY , 29 Sep. 2021",
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"Jauregui purchased the horse for $5,000 as a yearling in 2014; with nine wins and 12 seconds in 44 starts, Camino Del Paraiso has earned $559,392. \u2014 Larry Stumes, San Francisco Chronicle , 26 Nov. 2021",
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"Emma Bangart, 17, Claire Bangart, 19, and Faith Beining, 17, all from Wood County, caught up with friends while at the fair showing with their calves and yearling cows. \u2014 Jordyn Noennig, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 6 Aug. 2021"
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"yearbook":{
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"type":[
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": a school publication that is compiled usually by a graduating class and that serves as a record of the year's activities":[]
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"\u02c8yir-\u02ccbu\u0307k"
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[
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"They signed each other's yearbooks .",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"In honor of The Kelly Clarkson Show concluding its latest season, the American Idol alum flipped through a yearbook and reminisced good times with the more than 1,000 celebrity guests who stopped by. \u2014 Selena Barrientos, Good Housekeeping , 27 June 2022",
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"In February 2019, Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam (D) faced calls for his resignation after a photo surfaced from his page in a 1984 medical school yearbook . \u2014 Washington Post , 1 Nov. 2021",
|
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"To read this novel is to tally a high school yearbook \u2019s worth of superlatives for Shteyngart: funniest, noisiest, sweetest, most entertaining. \u2014 New York Times , 27 Oct. 2021",
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"The video features photos and videos of Grohl, from his childhood riding a bike and in a yearbook to home videos with his family on through to performance footage of the Foo Fighters, who also grace the cover of Rolling Stone\u2018s October issue. \u2014 Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone , 16 Sep. 2021",
|
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"Blackburn appears in the two photographs for AWS in the 1972 edition of MSU\u2019s yearbook , The Reveille. \u2014 Corky Siemaszko, NBC News , 18 June 2022",
|
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"The school board voted 5-0 not to obscure the photos and captions of a walkout protest featured in Lyman High School\u2019s yearbook . \u2014 al , 11 May 2022",
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"The video, posted by user @amber_lizette25, shows a photo of the Euphoria star in a 2007 high school yearbook . \u2014 Samantha Olson, Seventeen , 23 Feb. 2022",
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"The result reads more like a yearbook than anything with literary ambition, but that\u2019s OK. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 27 Nov. 2021"
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"first_known_use":{
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"1677, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-015516"
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