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- noun Plural form of
notable .
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One of our notables is quoted as saying “An armed society is a polite society.”
Leaders TV Debate – Law & Order Summary SHOCK! « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2010
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TV -- the online "channel" conceived during the '07-'08 strike by members of the Writers Guild of America -- it features a cast of notables from the television and film industries.
‘Die Hard’ & ‘48 Hours’ Writer Goes Online For ‘Unknown Sender’ Web Series » MTV Movies Blog 2008
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Other notables from the poll: Nineteen percent (19%) of Obama supporters say they would vote for John McCain in the general election instead of Hillary Clinton, while 26% of Clinton supporters say they would switch to McCain instead of voting for Obama in November.
PA Poll: Clinton Maintains 6-Point Lead - Real Clear Politics – TIME.com 2008
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Nevertheless, Stage was an incredible opportunity for the fledgling writers, who routinely served as ghostwriters for articles published under the bylines of American and European notables from a broad range of political persuasions and cultural fields.
Caught in the Crossfire: Adrian Scott and the Politics of Americanism in 1940s Hollywood 2007
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Two notables from the Time's Pacific Northwest Magazine
Corkscrew & Cave 2006
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Two notables from the Time's Pacific Northwest Magazine
Seattle Bon Vivant: 2005
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I read how in Massachussetts a panel was commissioned by the party, which included Dukakis and other big name notables, to determine if ads etc were NEGATIVE.
Archive 2006-07-01 2006
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Among the notables were a dozen or more peers, Marshal Foch, M. Andrew Tardieu,
Paul Eliot Green Papers (#3693). Selected letters, 1917-1919 1919
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Lady Aberdeen, Henry James, Michael Field – who has sent me an enthusiastic letter about the acting – Mrs. Wyndham – the Chief Secretary's mother – Lord Monteagle, Mrs. Thackeray Ritchie, and I don't know how many other notables were there, and all I think were moved.
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The provincial states had prepared the public mind for them; and the notables were their precursors.
History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814 Francois-Auguste Mignet 1840
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