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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
adumbrate .
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Examples
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Along the way he adumbrates the ways in which idealism can slide into megalomania.
Utopia, With Tears Alexandra Mullen 2010
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Whereas failure in scientific education traces to deep-seated irrationality among Americans, religious and otherwise, the failure Herbert adumbrates is due to our inability to improve the situation of African-Americans.
Stanton Peele: Sputnik and Charter Schools: Neither Has Moved American Education Off Center Stanton Peele 2010
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Whereas failure in scientific education traces to deep-seated irrationality among Americans, religious and otherwise, the failure Herbert adumbrates is due to our inability to improve the situation of African-Americans.
Stanton Peele: Sputnik and Charter Schools: Neither Has Moved American Education Off Center Stanton Peele 2010
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Whereas failure in scientific education traces to deep-seated irrationality among Americans, religious and otherwise, the failure Herbert adumbrates is due to our inability to improve the situation of African-Americans.
Stanton Peele: Sputnik and Charter Schools: Neither Has Moved American Education Off Center Stanton Peele 2010
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You might even believe that Stephen Harper will start saying things in public that are closer to his true beliefs that he adumbrates only behind closed doors.
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You might even believe that Stephen Harper will start saying things in public that are closer to his true beliefs that he adumbrates only behind closed doors.
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This nincompoop runs some rather important branches of the State which the Department of Work and pensions adumbrates on its website:
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You might even believe that Stephen Harper will start saying things in public that are closer to his true beliefs that he adumbrates only behind closed doors.
Tiny fish at heart of big legal win for endangered species « Stephen Rees's blog 2009
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This nincompoop runs some rather important branches of the State which the Department of Work and pensions adumbrates on its website:
Archive 2007-12-02 2007
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I don't think this empty stretch of damp concrete adumbrates the future of the cities when the war machines level the buildings and all the towers fall into a rubble of concertina wire and dying men in isolation suits and nuclear winter.
Archive 2009-10-01 2009
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