Definitions
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- noun a group of businessmen in a town organized as a service club and to promote world peace
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Examples
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A couple of days ago, I heard an invited female guest on Savage's radio program read off a lot of claims about Hamas and I was struck by one: Hamas thinks the Rotary Club is a tool of the Zionists and should be eliminated.
RADAMISTO 2009
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The Rotary Club is a service organization that supports humanitarian causes and community involvement, as well as students and education.
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For more information call the Rotary Club of Houston at 713-973-9936 or visit the website at www. rotarylombardiaward.org
theadvertiser.com - 2009
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But they become -- a Rotary Club is a place where people from different faiths and different ethnic groups can get together.
CFR.org - 2009
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But they become -- a Rotary Club is a place where people from different faiths and different ethnic groups can get together.
CFR.org - 2009
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The city has a Rotary Club which is active in furthering the various civic activities of Reidsville and the neighboring county, a local post of the American Legion and a Public Library.
Drummond's Pictorial Atlas of North Carolina. Albert Y. Drummond 1924
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Mr. Kharge said that members of organisations such as Rotary Club belonged to the creamy layer of society and "you can afford to help people in need and aid the Government in its fight against poverty and illiteracy".
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Organizations such as Rotary Club, Lions Club and Kiwanis Club also have scholarships available, which are usually based on financial need.
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Regan would volunteer to play the role of enforcer, but he knew, as they all did, that politicians would risk whatever vengeance he threatened them with if it meant the difference between remaining in office or returning to East Jesus, where they would endure all the inconveniences of public life—Rotary Club invitations, civic association requests, commencement addresses to graduating eighth-graders—without any of the privileges.
O: A Presidential Novel Anonymous 2011
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He made his way to the blue-silk-draped dais at the front of the room and stood behind the podium carved with the Rotary Club symbol.
Burial for a King Rebecca Burns 2011
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