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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- A former town of north-central Hungary on the left bank of the Danube River. Since 1873 it has been part of Budapest.
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“Ron Harrison, an entomologist who works for Atlanta-based Orkin Pest Control Inc., said the annoying bugs were a type of midge, an insect related to mosquitoes.”
“You need to call a Pest Control person," said Ms. Animal Controller.”
“A Gauteng pest control company called Pest Master said there had been a marked increase of callers wanting rodents to be killed.”
“It is a sort of anticipation of Pest, which is sweet to me.”
“I'm goin 'to introduce a new style, for your special benefit, called the Pest-a-lazy (Pestalozzi) system, now all the fashion.”
“Another blooper: "Pest," as in the former sister city of Buda.”
“It is the old, dignified part of Budapest, as compared to Pest which is supposed to be lively and more modern.”
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“Pest," under the title of the "Mort d'Ypres" (_de Dood van Yperen_,”
“IPM Integrated Pest Management is a science based, decision making process for managing animal and plant pests using a combination of non-chemical and least toxic chemical controls.”
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“I think the early Ramona books, like Ramona the Pest, are another example in the Junie B. Jones vein.”
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