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cavalier

ka vuh lir

  • n  a gallant or courtly gentleman
  • n  a royalist supporter of Charles I during the English Civil War
  • s  given to haughty disregard of others

  • Mary preferred to carefully evaluate scientific evidence before reaching any conclusions; Louis, on the other hand, was often impulsive and cavalier in his proclamations.
  • Whatever the reason, the crime appears to be getting more cavalier in the Sunshine State.
  • If the proposed warning labels prompt closer monitoring of children who are being treated for depression and dampen the cavalier way some health-care providers have been handing .
News & Articles

  • Developer to present plans for Cavalier property to Beach city council
    Today, a developer is set to present his plans for the Cavalier property to Virginia Beach City Council. Yesterday, a...
    June 11, 2013 - WTKR Norfolk
  • Sale of Cavalier Hotel approved by judge
    The sale of the Cavalier Hotel and surrounding property to a Virginia Beach developer was approved Monday.
    June 10, 2013 - WTKR Norfolk
  • Judge OKs Cavalier Hotel sale to Va. Beach developer
    VIRGINIA BEACH Developer Bruce L. Thompson soon will officially own The Cavalier Hotel. A judge approved Thompson's $35.1 million offer for the historic lodging, its sister hotel across the street and surrounding properties Monday during a hearing in Buckingham County Circuit Court. The deal is set to close in no less than 40 days.
    June 10, 2013 - The Virginian-Pilot
Quotes

  • Dan Gilbert in Chronicle-Telegram
    The entire Cleveland Cavalier organization has nothing but respect and admiration for Coach Izzo and his family,Gilbert said in a statement. "Tom is a special person in so many unique and positive ways. We only wish great things for him...
  • Jim Tressel in The Associated Press
    Everyone in the state of Ohio wants you to be a Cavalier forever,Tressel said. "We have great things we can do down the road and we can't do them without you."
  • Chris Grayling in BBC News
    Shadow work and pensions secretary Chris Grayling said: "This is an exceptionally disturbing new development involving highly sensitive personal information. The fact that it hasn't been copy protected is further evidence of a cavalier attitude...

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