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- noun Plural form of
dispersal .
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Examples
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A masochistic streak, fear for floor joists and the desire to renew and replenish the collection has led to regrettable dispersals.
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"The argument for multiple dispersals put forward here comes entirely from a single newly developed statistical test based on just four complete genomes," he said.
Clues to Man's First Migration Gautam Naik 2011
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The police did their best to fragment the protesters -- ordering dispersals to the group I was with.
Ramesh Srinivasan: Occupying Physical Space Ramesh Srinivasan 2011
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The police did their best to fragment the protesters -- ordering dispersals to the group I was with.
Ramesh Srinivasan: Occupying Physical Space Ramesh Srinivasan 2011
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By comparing this old genome with other people's genomes, Dr. Willerslev and his colleagues concluded that there had been separate human dispersals from Africa into Asia.
Clues to Man's First Migration Gautam Naik 2011
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The police did their best to fragment the protesters -- ordering dispersals to the group I was with.
Ramesh Srinivasan: Occupying Physical Space Ramesh Srinivasan 2011
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Hydrogen-oxygen explosions shortly after the disaster were blamed for most of the radiation dispersals that forced the evacuation of everyone within 20 kilometers of the plant.
Crippled Nuclear Plant Largely Meets Three-Month Goals Mitsuru Obe 2011
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There was just enough space for a bed, a small table, two chairs, a fireproof safe for government dispersals, and the infamous unabridged dictionary from their stagecoach trip.
LIGHTING OUT FOR THE TERRITORY JR. ROY MORRIS 2010
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Whilst doing short shield dispersals (baton charges) we were told not to scream at the rioters as it was too aggressive.
The Art Of Noise « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2008
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However, accusations of impropriety, reprisals, and general confusion, as illustrated later, prevailed during the reception and handling of these early subsidy dispersals.
Connecting Histories in Afghanistan: Market Relations and State Formation on a Colonial Frontier 2008
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