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- noun Plural form of
urtext .
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Examples
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One of the urtexts for understanding Conservative campaign strategy is a 2004 Times op-edby George Osborne on what the Tories could learn from the Bush campaign.
A shadow Cabinet member needs to call Brown on his lies 2009
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One of the urtexts for understanding Conservative campaign strategy is a 2004 Times op-edby George Osborne on what the Tories could learn from the Bush campaign.
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Citing contemporaneous accounts, performance editions and early recordings, he shows that, until fairly recently, urtexts did not possess a binding authority, though they might well have been consulted.
What Music Has Lost James F. Penrose 2008
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Bass and a deep bottom are urtexts of the mysterious London dubstep producer's second album.
Play | The Rhapsody Editorial Music Blog Philip Sherburne 2009
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