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- adjective Not
geographic .
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Examples
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The thesis underwent extensive scrutiny in subsequent decades, and it turned out, Mr. Brown observes, that Turner "had underestimated the impact of nongeographic forces" -- such as the Enlightenment and the rise of cities, industry and organized labor -- "in the making of democratic states while overestimating the frontier's power to produce representative government."
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For families looking for a nongeographic name for these birthmarks, I have suggested using the term "ink blots," but Mongolian spots are a commonly used term in the health care field.
CNN.com 2011
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The nongeographic district's board of trustees will be appointed by commissioners next month.
unknown title 2009
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