Definitions
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- noun Want or failure of discovery.
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- noun Failure to
discover .
Etymologies
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Examples
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- Have you thought of how a Health and Human Services Secretary Hillary Clinton would fix drug prices (generously allowing 10% over the cost of raw materials), and what this would do to the financial health of the pharmaceutical industry (not to mention the nondiscovery of lifesaving drugs)?
The Markets Are Weak Because the Candidates Are Lousy George Newman 2008
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My major beef, though, was in Deb's discovery/nondiscovery.
NYT > Home Page By GINIA BELLAFANTE 2010
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My major beef, though, was in Deb's discovery/nondiscovery.
NYT > Home Page By GINIA BELLAFANTE 2010
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- Have you thought of how a Health and Human Services Secretary Hillary Clinton would fix drug prices (generously allowing 10\% over the cost of raw materials), and what this would do to the financial health of the pharmaceutical industry (not to mention the nondiscovery of lifesaving drugs)?
Opinion Source: Delivering summaries of editorial and op-ed pieces from major papers by email. 2008
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nondiscovery - Maybe those people are pretending like they are using the force.
Just open the damn door already. microbiologist xx 2008
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