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patent thicket; patent cluster

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reclaimed goods

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devotion to one's company

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worthless; pointless; useless

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devastating; catastrophic; crushing

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dropping below break-even point; (selling at) below cost

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line of control

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logfile

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to synchronize

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limited war

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heavy bombing; intensive bombing

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to jerk off; to masturbate

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information security; information protection; data security

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status symbol

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natural childbirth

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theosophy

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individuality

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newspeak

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strained lees (e.g. sake, tofu); draff

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company policy

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Progress bar

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colleague; company friend

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accommodation

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reactionary elements

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by force of circumstance; in the circumstances; given the circumstances

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clang of hoofs; sound of a koto

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on the high seas

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news channel

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memorial tower

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human genome

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abuse of confidentiality

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veteran; battle-worn; schooled by adversity in many battles; rich in experience

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ragpicking; ragpicker

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coldness

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the greatest hate proceeds from the greatest love

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sofa bed; sofa-bed; sofabed

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affidavit; deposition; testimony

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anonymous scholarship system for orphans whose parents have been killed in traffic accidents (from Daddy-Long-Legs, a 1912 novel by Jean Webster); harvestman; daddy longlegs (arachnid of order Opiliones)

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mine guards (during a strike)

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suspension; standby; sleep

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vertical take off and landing; VTOL

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regulation; legislation

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well-informed person; walking dictionary; extensive knowledge

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bulletproof; protection (or charm) against bullets

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indiscriminately

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rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering

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cautery; cauterization

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industrial

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using a new brush for the first time; doing something for the first time; man losing his virginity (esp. to an older woman)

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to destroy; to break; to damage

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