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suddenly; abruptly; impulsively

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to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below

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windless; calm; quiet (state of affairs); peaceful; stable

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proud; elated

3

university graduate; having graduated from university

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uncool; unsophisticated; unfashionable; out of fashion; tacky

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vector

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frequency; number of times; incidence; degree (e.g. temperature); strength (e.g. alcohol, lens, etc.)

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to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)

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sneer; derision; scornful laugh; cold smile

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self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin

2

bloodshed

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depiction; description; portrayal

3

blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe

3

confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)

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so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much

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supplement; complement

1

capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel

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Stanford

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various; varied; diverse; all sorts of

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global scale; worldwide scale

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Yale University

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person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)

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marketing

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founder; originator; pioneer

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psychologist

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Oxford University

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low-ranking soldier; graduation; moving on (from); outgrowing (something); low-ranking samurai (1870-1872); death (of a noble, etc.)

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United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain; England

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publication

3

agent

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new graduate; recent graduate

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ranking; toplist (e.g. of WWW sites)

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ten; 10; ten years of age

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rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts

9

within; inside of; less than

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the publishing world

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to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify

4

container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in

2

buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking

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to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)

2

revenge

2

publication; edition (e.g. morning, evening, special); published in (year); publication frequency (e.g. daily, monthly)

2

first draft; first proof

2

kiss; squeak (as in the sound made by mice); sound of liquid being sucked up

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stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company

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to give off (a smell, scent, aroma); to smell of; to perfume (a room, etc.); to hint at; to suggest; to insinuate

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waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser

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hostage

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rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)

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