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Colloquially known as vemons, they were rumored to be the most powerful of the beings in the Lore, stronger even than a Lykae in his prime.
Dreams of a Dark Warrior Kresley Cole 2011
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Colloquially described as part of Singapore's "heartland," where the city-state's socioeconomic tensions weigh heaviest, it is there that opposition leaders feel they have the best chance of weakening the PAP's dominance of Parliament.
Singapore Vote Seen as Its Fiercest Yet Chun Han Wong 2011
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Colloquially we say “four hundred and sixty-three,” for example, but the convention in math is that “and” stands for a decimal: 463 is “four hundred sixty-three”, 4.63 is “four AND sixty-three hundreths.”
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Colloquially we know them as windmills but you are right, the correct term is wind turbine.
Sustainable Design Update » Blog Archive » Windmill Test Results 2009
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Colloquially there's Oz (and an Australian is an Aussie, and the dialect is Strine short for "'stra (l) ian" - this one is mildly mocking, like the NZ dialect is Newzild), or in geeky circles you can use the domain-name style AU.
Land Of My Bones. karenhealey 2010
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Colloquially known as vemons, they were rumored to be the most powerful of the beings in the Lore, stronger even than a Lykae in his prime.
Dreams of a Dark Warrior Kresley Cole 2011
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Colloquially, when we call someone a racist, we generally mean that they think themselves and their race inherently superior to another race by virtue of the color of their skin.
Sally Kohn: NAACP Tea Party Resolution Could Go Further 2010
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Colloquially an image is any visual representation.
Unprecedented Images Show Betelgeuse Has Sunspots | Universe Today 2010
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Colloquially, Leder called his mouse the OncoMouse.
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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Colloquially known as "footy," Australian Rules football is a little like every sport we know in America and unlike any one sport we know.
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