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determent

di tur muhnt

  • n  a communication that makes you afraid to try something

  • Said he, "It may be well to ask what sort of determent the voiding of a man's insurance may be when the death penalty does not halt his criminal act.
  • But it was a sign that Washington was flexing its slack muscles and bracing itself to launch a policy of determent (i.
  • Because their very existential survival depends on having a nuclear determent in a rough neighborhood.
News & Articles

  • 5 Intriguing Things
    Randi Zuckerberg's book, auditory determent devices, the glory of Fourier transform, the 3D printing biz, and a massive treasure trove of data about Earth.        
    Nov. 8, 2013 - The Atlantic
Quotes

  • Roy Romer in Earthtimes (press release)
    The presidential candidates recognize that Ohio is a key battle ground state,said Romer, "I urge all voters to send a message to the candidates: tell them America's failing schools are a determent to America's economic standing. We are...
  • Ned Yost in MLB.com
    There's a lot of value to it,manager Ned Yost said. "You don't put overemphasis on winning in Spring Training to the determent of the young kids. You need to make sure that you get a fair look at everybody and try to win games, too. And...

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