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  • “I was just contemplating the invariables of forensic lab work.”

    CSI: Crime Scene Investigation: Skin Deep Jerome Preisler 2010

  • With Jake they hope asleep upstairs, Kate sets out the invariables of the situation.

    Absolute Friends Le Carre, John, 1931- 2003

  • Sometimes one Mass is made fuller by the addition of some of the invariables, as a model of a complete

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913

  • To give an example from a conscientious writer, [753] who, relying on the labours of M. Naudin and {359} referring to the species of Cucurbita, says, "au milieu de toutes les variations du fruit, les tiges, les feuilles, les calices, les corolles, les étamines restent invariables dans chacune d'elles."

    The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I. Charles Darwin 1845

  • Contrary to some others, Miller values the Olympic gold higher than the World Cup, even though there are invariables like changing weather during a race or the simple luck of choosing the best bib.

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2010

  • Contrary to some others, Miller values the Olympic gold higher than the World Cup, even though there are invariables like changing weather during a race or the simple luck of choosing the best bib.

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2010

  • Contrary to some others, Miller values the Olympic gold higher than the World Cup, even though there are invariables like changing weather during a race or the simple luck of choosing the best bib.

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2010

  • Contrary to some others, Miller values the Olympic gold higher than the World Cup, even though there are invariables like changing weather during a race or the simple luck of choosing the best bib.

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2010

  • The second, Chomskyan Linguistics, with its belief in "universal grammar" and its tree diagrams, represents (I believe) an attempt to "save" language by discovering "hidden invariables," much in the same way certain scientists are trying to "save" physics from the

    home 2009

  • The second, Chomskyan Linguistics, with its belief in "universal grammar" and its tree diagrams, represents (I believe) an attempt to "save" language by discovering "hidden invariables," much in the same way certain scientists are trying to "save" physics from the

    home 2009

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