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• n  an aromatic gum resin obtained from various Arabian or East African trees; formerly valued for worship and for embalming and fumigation
• r  (used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
  it is late and thus we must go
• r  in the way indicated; (`thusly' is a nonstandard variant)
  set up the pieces thus

• Grayson would thus acquire 1) its first outlet in the East, 2) one of the country's most unusual stores.
• With Efficiency and Invention thus disposed of, happiness comes to man, the hero finds the heroine's lips.
• But such predictions are complicated by other factors: some sulfa-drugs are not absorbed by the body and thus never reach the blood stream; others undergo chemical changes in .

• frankincense
• olibanum
• gum olibanum
• therefore
• hence
• thence
• so
• thusly

News & Articles

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• Making "Lincoln," Spielberg Turned to Civil War Expert David Ward of Hotchkiss School, Winsted
  “He was an entire man.” Thus said the Hon. Orlando B. Ficklin of Charleston, Ill., when asked about his longtime Congressional and legal associate, Abraham Lincoln. Lincoln was, indeed, entire unto himself but in many ways was unfathomable even to those who knew and loved him well.
  June 16, 2013 - Litchfield County Times
• D.C. United 1-2 Toronto FC: TFC wins wrestle of the worst
  In a tussle between the teams with the worst records in MLS thus far, Toronto came out a goal to the good.
  June 16, 2013 - Goal.com via Yahoo! Sports
• NASCAR Michigan 2013 qualifying results: Carl Edwards earns Michigan pole
  In a NASCAR season thus far defined by its lack of speed when compared to the Toyota- and Chevrolet-powered teams, Ford flexed its muscle in qualifying Friday at Michigan International Speedway.
  June 14, 2013 - Philly.com

Quotes

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• Samuel Alito in BusinessWeek
  The right to bear arms "is fully binding on the states and thus limits (but by no means eliminates) their ability to devise solutions to social problems that suit local needs and values," Justice Samuel Alito wrote for the court.
• Ben Bernanke in The Age
  We look forward to the Council's completion of the process, allowing the agreement to enter into force on August 1, 2010, thus fully restoring this important counterterrorism tool and resuming the sharing of investigative data that has been... Barack Obama http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barack_Obama&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNHQ0yfPaaXFGqLKymRgcres0I2nuA Headliner Watch http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.headlinerwatch.com/6668/president-obama-welcomes-european-parliament-vote-approve-bank-data-transfers-combat-terrorism.htm&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNGKKsd_S76YLFwzG6yqY3coa4W-mQ Jul 8, 2010 100011 132757 thus One option is for the Fed to buy longer-term Treasury or agency securities on the open market in substantial quantities," Bernanke said. "This approach might influence the yields on these securities, thus helping to spur aggregate demand."