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- n. Plural form of plank.
Examples
“I can send it in planks for skating floors, in statuettes for the mantel, in shavings for juleps, or in solution for ice cream and general purposes.”
“I wonder if one of the planks is "likes to plan and attend tea parties"?”
“Boehner also reiterated planks from the new GOP agenda, "A Pledge to America," unveiled last week, such as mandating the constitutional authority for any new legislation.”
The Washington Post: With an eye toward the election, Boehner calls for major changes in the House
““I believe it would have destroyed the main planks on which Hitler rose to power, it would have prevented World War II, the greatest and worst war in all history, and it would have changed the future of all mankind.””
“Palin offers no management qualifications, basing her campaign on the buzzword planks and the political might of the far-right Republicans.”
“Instead, as with Nelson Mandela, forgiveness and reconciliation became the main planks in Kim's political platform and guided the steps he took.”
“One of the main planks of the platform of the present Government is the abolition of these treaties which confer these special privileges on foreigners.”
“There were about five main planks, or puncheons, the middle one being the heaviest, the better to sustain the weight of any horse that might happen to walk over the cache pit's mouth.”
“By this means he satisfied himself that we could now obtain short planks, as it were all ready sawn, of any size and thickness that we desired, which was a very great discovery indeed -- perhaps the most important we had yet made.”
“By this means he satisfied himself that we could now obtain short planks, as it were all ready sawn, of any size and thickness that we desired; which was a very great discovery indeed, perhaps the most important we had yet made.”
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Russian Doll Words
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taramea, tawings, tchicks, timider, tirades, tirings, towings, trailed, trailer, trained, trainee, trainer and 2373 more...
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EN-HU - important words for a HU inte...
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abalone, abrasive, abstractionist, abstruse, abysmal, academia, accessibility, accessible, acclimate, accolade, accompanist, achiever and 1469 more...
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