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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun See
restaur .
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Examples
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I'm willing to bet quite a lot of money that the woman screaming for a "restor [ing] this country back to what our founders created, according to the Constitution" has never read the Constitution.
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While the council's push to restor e $15 million to avoid closing the fire companies at night will be met with strong praise from the public, the fight over these fire companies is sure to continue.
Rolling Back Cuts Michael Howard Saul 2011
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Some analysts previously said that RWE may need to raise at least €5 billion in additional capital to restor credit metrics to more comfortable levels.
Nuclear Shift to Weigh on E.ON and RWE Jan Hromadko 2011
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Little wonder their press release on the Sequoia purchase mentioned nothing at all about "competition", just two weeks and change after touting the "restor [ation of] much-needed competition to the American voting systems market" after they'd purchased the assets of Diebold/Premier for $5 million.
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How much is Poulos actually interested in "restor [ing] much-needed competition" for "the American voting systems market"?
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Perhaps it is a strategy designed, as he puts it, to "restor [e] America's standing in the world."
The Abandonment of Democracy By Joshua Muravchik 2009
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In particular for native studies, he argues they should be "activist and proactive" leading to the "desirable outcome" of "undermin [ing] colonial systems and restor [ing] better ways of living ...."
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Ah, teh rstrot…restort…restor…maek-yu-betters powers ob a cupovtea!
A polar bear mezzed with me once…. - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009
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December 30, 2007 at 8:00 am is wipe ur hard driv 2. wif xtra secur proto call. u can has restor………… if i can has a money LOLOLOLOLOLOL
dear sir, i regret to inform you - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2007
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Grosvenor Square: but all the family, with one voice, declared they could not part with the restor-ed daughter and sister of their hopes: and she her — self cheerfully consented to stay; gratefully, how — ever, thanking Lady L. for her sisterly treatment.
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