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Examples
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I will find someone who is willing to be her ... long-term host.
Mary Queen Of Scotland And The Isles George, Margaret 1987
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I will find someone who is willing to be her ... long-term host.
Mary Queen Of Scotland And The Isles George, Margaret 1987
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You were embarrassed and on the phone calling your host.
Textura Design Blog 2010
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Then he holds up a small gold plate on which is the bread, called the host.
Baltimore Catechism No. 2 (of 4) Anonymous
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"Half a minute, though, Haredale!" called the host.
The Sins of Séverac Bablon Sax Rohmer 1921
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Stations, hammered by the advertising recession, rely on the profits generated by syndicated reruns such as "The Simpsons" and "The Office," and it's unclear how many stations would be willing to substitute those shows for a risky venture - even one starring a big-name host.
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(The duo never makes it to the dinner party, though the first idiot we see in the movie is holding forth there when Pierre calls the host.)
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Hillier CJ, Kincaid RL, Lyon JA (2008) Heterologous protein expression is enhanced by harmonizing the codon usage frequencies of the target gene with those of the expression host.
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They can also use the screen to order a drink or call a host.
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Unions have an important role to play in the economy, however, overstepping bounds of reason is detrimental to the "host."
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