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vicissitude

visi si toohd

  • n  a variation in circumstances or fortune at different times in your life or in the development of something
    the project was subject to the usual vicissitudes of exploratory research
  • n  mutability in life or nature (especially successive alternation from one condition to another)

  • Twenty years as an educationist, she has seen every vicissitude of the teaching profession, including near mobbing during a students' election.
  • En route she passes through every Hollywood vicissitude and fashion, from child abuse to blacklisting to Vietnam protests to exercise tapes.
  • It calls for poise, concentration, vitality and, above all, for a kind of instinctive communion with the camera that comes partly from inner fiber, partly from vicissitude and .
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  • First Listen: Maps, 'Vicissitude'
    James Chapman's charming songs sound fizzy and bright throughout Vicissitude , Maps' third album, but they also convey his thoughtful reflections on transition and doubt.
    July 1, 2013 - NPR

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