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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
create .
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This is a plain and direct statement that man's _body_ was _not_ created in the primary and absolute sense of the word, but was evolved from pre-existing material (symbolized by the term "dust of the earth"), and was therefore only _derivatively created_, i.e. by the operation of secondary laws.
On the Genesis of Species St. George Mivart
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All men -- man and woman -- are created equal, -- equal in _attributes of body and mind_; (for _that_ is the only sense in which they could be _created_ equal;) _therefore_ they are endowed with right to life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness, unalienable, except in their consent; _consequently_ such consent is essential to all rightful government; and, _finally_ and _irresistibly_, the people have supreme right to alter or abolish it, &c.
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O Lord, to receive glory and honour and power: for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they are and were created_.
Observations upon the Prophecies of Daniel, and the Apocalypse of St. John Isaac Newton 1684
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A spider's web effect, creating fine lines in silver, was inspired by the label created for Ferragamo in the 1930s by the futurist painter Luciano Venna; while the Vera line takes its name from the house's famous shoe buckle.
NYT > Home Page By SUZY MENKES 2011
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Proponents of network neutrality cite the Internet above all other considerations as a driver of innovation, or "generativity," to use the term created by law professor Jonathan Zittrain and woven through his book "The Future of the Internet (And How to Stop It)."
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Proponents of network neutrality cite the Internet above all other considerations as a driver of innovation, or "generativity," to use the term created by law professor Jonathan Zittrain and woven through his book "The Future of the Internet (And How to Stop It)."
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Confusion about the specifics of the term created a larger protective umbrella for writers from a publishing standpoint.
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The image paired with the title created an appealing pensive and serene mood, and I was stirred to buy it.
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The term created by Trompenaars & Hamster-Turner talks about specific versus diffuse cultures.
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But the power of her name created intense pressures on her to extend the life of the Nehru-Gandhi dynasty into the new century.
The J Curve Ian Bremmer 2006
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