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- noun Plural form of
groundbreaking .
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Examples
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It's a shame, but many stick to public functions of a much different nature, such as groundbreakings for significant projects in their district.
digg.com: Top News 2011
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It was still unclear if Kate, a college graduate who might wish to pursue a career of her own, would be happy to give up her own identity for a life of groundbreakings, tree plantings, wreath layings, ribbon cuttings, and endless walkabouts.
William and Kate Christopher Andersen 2011
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ÂThey also provide opportunities for groundbreakings, ribbon cuttings, and whatever intermediate celebrations can be squeezed out of a capital project.
Henry J. Stern: Paradise Lost Henry J. Stern 2011
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It was still unclear if Kate, a college graduate who might wish to pursue a career of her own, would be happy to give up her own identity for a life of groundbreakings, tree plantings, wreath layings, ribbon cuttings, and endless walkabouts.
William and Kate Christopher Andersen 2011
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They also provide opportunities for groundbreakings, ribbon cuttings, and whatever intermediate celebrations can be squeezed out of a capital project.
Henry J. Stern: Paradise Lost Henry J. Stern 2011
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ÂThey also provide opportunities for groundbreakings, ribbon cuttings, and whatever intermediate celebrations can be squeezed out of a capital project.
Henry J. Stern: Paradise Lost Henry J. Stern 2011
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New-home sales are less than a quarter of their peak six years ago, and groundbreakings for single-family homes in October were down from a year earlier.
Jobless Claims Climb Back Over 400,000 Jeffrey Sparshott 2011
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They also provide opportunities for groundbreakings, ribbon cuttings, and whatever intermediate celebrations can be squeezed out of a capital project.
Henry J. Stern: Paradise Lost Henry J. Stern 2011
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They also provide opportunities for groundbreakings, ribbon cuttings, and whatever intermediate celebrations can be squeezed out of a capital project.
Henry J. Stern: Paradise Lost Henry J. Stern 2011
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ÂThey also provide opportunities for groundbreakings, ribbon cuttings, and whatever intermediate celebrations can be squeezed out of a capital project.
Henry J. Stern: Paradise Lost Henry J. Stern 2011
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