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- proper noun
Mary , themother ofJesus . - proper noun The common name for the
constellation Virgo and another name for thestar sign Virgo. - proper noun UK A
conglomeration of variousbusinesses founded by Richard Branson (Officially the "Virgin Group", but often dubbed the "Virgin Empire").
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When that didn't happen, Branson took matters into his own hands and registered the name Virgin Galactic in 1991.
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When that didn't happen, Branson took matters into his own hands and registered the name Virgin Galactic in 1991.
USATODAY.com News 2011
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The Virgin is generally referred to as the Virgin of San Juan de los Lagos, but is sometimes referred to by her native name, Cihuapilli, which means "Great Lady."
San Juan de Los Lagos: The Virgin, her basilica, her pilgrims, and their exvotos 2009
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The Virgin is generally referred to as the Virgin of San Juan de los Lagos, but is sometimes referred to by her native name, Cihuapilli, which means "Great Lady."
San Juan de Los Lagos: The Virgin, her basilica, her pilgrims, and their exvotos 2009
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The statue of the Virgin is above and behind the altar, with stairways leading to the statue.
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The statue of the Virgin is above and behind the altar, with stairways leading to the statue.
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At the right of the Virgin is a saint done with admirable fidelity to life, his two hands being especially to be noted.
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The sign of the Zodiac, called the Virgin, is said to represent a gleaner, and that carries one back very far.
Rural Hours 1887
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The rockers were sued by the parent company of their label Virgin Music for $30 million (£20 million) over claims they failed to produce an agreed number of albums.
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 Bureau News 2010
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The rocker and his group 30 Seconds To Mars were sued by the parent company of their label Virgin Music for $30 million in 2008 over claims theyfailed to produce an agreed number of albums.
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