Definitions
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- noun Any time in the middle of
August . - adjective Happening in the middle of August.
- adverb In the middle of August.
Etymologies
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Examples
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The increase in releases, expected to continue through mid-August, is expected to lift river levels by about eight-tenths of a foot at both Pierre and Fort Pierre, S.D., a Corps spokeswoman said on Saturday.
Reservoir Releases to Rise on Missouri Joe Barrett 2011
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Support has risen since mid-August, when a bare majority, 52 percent, said they favored it.
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Its historic palace forms the backdrop for the annual music festival that takes place from mid-August through September.
Collecting Is Pianist Rudolf Buchbinder's Forte Mariana Schroeder 2011
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The Corps expects to maintain releases from those dams at 160,000 through mid-August, a spokeswoman said Saturday.
Reservoir Releases to Rise on Missouri Joe Barrett 2011
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The IMF's Korea team is in Seoul for its twice-yearly meeting with the authorities here and will brief the media on its findings Friday before releasing a full report on Korea in mid-August.
IMF: Seoul Could Do More to Combat Inflation Kanga Kong 2011
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The IMF is likely to make small adjustments to its 2011 South Korean inflation target of 4.5% and economic growth projection of 4.5% in their final report in mid-August, according to the officials.
IMF: Seoul Could Do More to Combat Inflation Kanga Kong 2011
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Search hard, and phalluses appear among the squiggles though American critics sometimes confused them with carrots or rockets, and in 1961 the juicy Ferragosto paintings recreated the mid-August holiday with lurid colours and brown scatological smears, applied once again with the left hand: Roland Barthes aptly described them as gestures of "dirtying", "deranging the morality of the body".
Cy Twombly obituary 2011
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Cocreator Eileen Heisler tells me they are superclose to signing Patricia Heaton's former TV hubby, Ray Romano, as a special guest star for the one-hour road trip season premiere, which begins shooting mid-August.
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Its screen adaptation, which DreamWorks will release in mid-August, is now one of those eagerly awaited projects Hollywood refers to as "counterprogramming," especially in this summer of superhero movies.
A Lavish Party for 'The Help' Marshall Heyman 2011
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The Corps said the rapid outflows were caused by huge rains in Eastern Montana in mid-May and would last from mid-June until at least mid-August.
Reservoir Releases to Rise on Missouri Joe Barrett 2011
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