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on tuh lo ji kuhl

  • a  of or relating to ontology
    ontological speculations

  • Salty in speech, given to joking about the "ontological superiority of being a Texan," he has written 25 books and hundreds of essays and articles on dozens of topics.
  • This is an ideological, even ontological lassitude.
  • By the breadth of his crimes, which have attained a quasi-ontological dimension, he surpasses all his predecessors: as a result of Hitler, man is defined by what makes him inhuman.
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  • When the famous entertain the rich
    Celebrities are people, much in the mysterious, metaphorical way that corporations are people. They have normal human things, like children and emotions, but they also have entourages and price tags and auras. (Those last two make them sound like oil paintings, which they also have.) Nowhere is their ontological status muddier than in the strange ritual of the paid party appearance, wherein an A ...
    July 12, 2013 - The Wichita Eagle

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