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- noun Plural form of
evolution .
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One of the more interesting musical evolutions is that of ragtime.
Archive 2008-07-01 Matthew Guerrieri 2008
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One of the more interesting musical evolutions is that of ragtime.
Categorical denials Matthew Guerrieri 2008
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Brother Shandy, said my uncle Toby, laying down his pipe at the word evolutions — Revolutions, I meant, quoth my father, — by heaven!
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Brother Shandy, said my uncle Toby, laying down his pipe at the word evolutions — Revolutions, I meant, quoth my father, — by heaven!
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As you make computer runs to do weather forcasts , please stay on that topic and don’t venture in long term evolutions of non linear systems .
Exponential Growth in Physical Systems #2 « Climate Audit 2007
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Ready for this convoluted chain of nickname evolutions?
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Ready for this convoluted chain of nickname evolutions?
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The setting of their sails resembles more than anything else the unfolding of a bird's wings; the facility of their evolutions is a pleasure to the eye.
The Mirror of the Sea Joseph Conrad 1890
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The word rendered "evolutions" is _kheperu_, literally "rollings"; and that rendered "primeval matter" is _paut_, the original "stuff" out of which everything was made.
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We caught also several little animals, all of the same species, which swam about on the surface of the water with the greatest rapidity, performing the same kind of evolutions that we see in a little black and white insect (Gyrinus) which swims on the top of tranquil pools in
Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-West and Western Australia, Volume 2 George Grey 1855
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