Definitions
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- v. Present participle of reform.
- n. A catalytic process, whereby short-chain molecules are combined to make larger ones; used in the petrochemical industry.
Etymologies
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Examples
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"But why did you say -- what made you ever think I'd set about reforming -- that is what you said -- _reforming_ -- Brookville?
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Scenes very different, yet equally revolting to the feelings of Eustace and his companions, were frequently exhibited by the fury of fanatic mobs, employed in what they called reforming the churches and cleansing them from idolatry.
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Anyone interested in "reforming" public education would be well advised to read this exciting page-turner.
Gary Stager: Wanna be a School Reformer? You Better do Your Homework!
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If republicans had any real interest in "reforming" health care, it would have been done years ago.
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First of all, Stossel's piece shows no interest in "reforming" anything.
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In doing so, he freed health care from the 5-year budget window and gave Congress free reign to invest an unspecified amount in reforming the health care system — so long as that investment is revenue neutral over 10 years.
Wonk Room » Conrad’s Budget Markup Rolls The Die On Health Care Reform
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The article argues that the Japan election manifests the advancement of a liberal democratic polity in reforming itself.
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As the world's fourth largest country with 240 million people, Indonesia is still aiming high in reforming democracy, thus the documentation of this year's election will be considered as substantial for neighboring countries in Southeast Asia and the world as for Indonesians themselves.
Global Voices in English » Indonesia: Twittering the Presidential Election
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Now President Obama's Medicare team is about to severely damage this field, and many others too—all in the name of reforming how the entitlement pays for care.
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Yeah, right, if the GOP was so interested in reforming health care, then why didn't they do something about it during their 6 years of controlling the White House, Congress and the Senate?
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