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- adjective Common misspelling of
pertinent .
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Examples
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Obama adressed every issue pertinant to education today in a style that every child can related to.
Obama speech to school children: 'You make your own future' 2009
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As a final note, more pertinant to the OP, there is a lot of contraversy as to the counts of people at this rally in DC.
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Second, the definition of the words "randomness" and "design" are extremely pertinant to the conversation.
Behe 2009
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Mind you this logic might not go well with the HR nazi's and buzzword counters but I still prefer to reduce the bullshit factor and exclude things that aren't pertinant to the position and only serve in self-indulgent name dropping.
Land Short-Term Work With A Dumbed Down Résumé | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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Second, the definition of the words "randomness" and "design" are extremely pertinant to the conversation.
Behe 2009
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If you answer yes to most or all of these and many more pertinant & impertinent questions the board shall consider your application.
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And do you really think that government would make those corrections at a pertinant time, or wait until the changes were long overdue and the program was hemorrhaging?
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You sway the perception of the populace with your questions, and it is YOU who will either awaken the populace to be asking pertinant questions about what will have the most dire affects on our nation, AND YOU ARE ASKING ABOUT PINS?
George Stephanopoulos Responds To Obama, Defends Handling Of Debate 2009
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You sway the perception of the populace with your questions, and it is YOU who will either awaken the populace to be asking pertinant questions about what will have the most dire affects on our nation, AND YOU ARE ASKING ABOUT PINS?
George Stephanopoulos Responds To Obama, Defends Handling Of Debate 2009
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As long as we are discussing the (alledgedly under-reported) issue of Tony Rezko, I think it would be pertinant to direct folks to the recent Chicago-Tribune piece on the connections between Sen Obama and Mr Rezko.
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