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- abbreviation Alternative form of
WO .
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Examples
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This particular book, it's prairieness, reminds me of the work of Canadian author W.O. Mitchell ....
Jim the Boy (copy) ____Maggie 2008
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For me, the most notable appears at the beginning -- a long section detailing the early life of W.O. Gant, lovingly rendered, heartbreakingly real, writing so vivid that it must be admitted that Perkins made a terrible mistake in cutting it; it is as good as anything Thomas Wolfe ever wrote.
Who's Our Enid? Roger Sutton 2006
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The state has charged that on or about January the 8th of this year in Franklin County, you were not related to a person whose initials are W.O. and unlawfully removed that person, a child under the age of 14, from 836 Wild Rose Lane.
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The state has charged that on or about January the 8th of this year, here in Franklin County, you were not related to a person whose initials are W.O. by blood or marriage, knowingly and unlawfully removed that person, W.O., a child under the age of 14, from 836 Wild Rose Lane (ph).
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W.O. NO.M TREMBLAY, CANADIAN ARMY: I told you, we set up an ambush where we counted at least four of them and the fifth one holding a camera.
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Strategist's Personal Library: Who has seen the wind by W.O.
Who has seen the wind by W.O. Mitchell jmnlman 2007
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The processes followed in creative writing by W.O. Mitchell and in the master cello class by Janos Starker are different.
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Ladies and gentlemen, I know you all share my delight that our speaker has found time in his busy schedule to be with us today, and I am honoured at this time to present to you novelist, humorist, raconteur, an Officer of the Order of Canada and a great Canadian -- W.O. Mitchell.
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There can be few in our audience who are not familiar with the long-running classic CBC radio serial, Jake and the Kid, and its author, Mr. W.O. Mitchell.
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If that truth has been lost on Ottawa's planners, it is not lost on the people of Canada, whether those people are artists like Alden Nowlan or Monique Leyrac or W.O. Mitchell or Gordon Lightfoot or Emily Carr or any of the Group of Seven, whose work evokes their locale, or whether they are citizens who are starting heritage societies, starting history clubs, organizing walks through their own back yards.
Building a Nation 1979
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Yet worse than these logistical slights are the stereotypes that permeate, typecasting spouses as everything from a lazy, leeching “dependapotamus” to an overly rank-conscious “W.O.,” as in, You’re the “wife of” whom?
Reclaiming My Ambition From My ‘Job’ As a Military Wife Lina Patton 2022
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