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Letter "E" » exponent
«Baseball is the exponent of American Courage, Confidence, Combativeness, American Dash, Discipline, Determination, American Energy, Eagerness, Enthusiasm, American Pluck, Persistency, Performance, American Spirit, Sagacity, Success, American Vim, Vigor, Virility.»
Author: Al Spalding
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All American, American, baseball, baseballs, combativeness, confidence, confidences, courage, dash, dashed, dashing, determination, determinations, discipline, Disciplining, eagerness, energy, enthusiasm, enthusiasms, exponent, exponents, performance, persistency, pluck, plucks, sagacity, spirit, spirited, spiriting, spirit up, success, vigor, vim, virility, with determination
«Love is anterior to life, posterior to death, initial of creation, and the exponent of breath.»
Author: Emily Dickinson
(Poet)
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Love
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anterior, breath, breaths, Creation, exponent, exponents, initial, initialed, initials, in the same breath, out of breath, posterior, take a breath
«POSITIVISM, n. A philosophy that denies our knowledge of the Real and affirms our ignorance of the Apparent. Its longest exponent is Comte, its broadest Mill and its thickest Spencer.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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affirms, broadest, Comte, denies, exponent, exponents, mill, positivism, Spencer, thickest
«OBSTINATE, adj. Inaccessible to the truth as it is manifest in the splendor and stress of our advocacy. The popular type and exponent of obstinacy is the mule, a most intelligent animal.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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advocacy, exponent, exponents, mule, splendor, The Mule, The Popular
«MALTHUSIAN, adj. Pertaining to Malthus and his doctrines. Malthus believed in artificially limiting population, but found that it could not be done by talking. One of the most practical exponents of the Malthusian idea was Herod of Judea, though all the famous soldiers have been of the same way of thinking.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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artificially, doctrines, exponent, exponents, Herod, Judea, limiting, Malthus, Malthusian, pertaining
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