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- noun Plural form of
buff . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
buff .
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Examples
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A current topic of discussion amongst Indian sf buffs is the curious relationships between SF/F and mythology.
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But the enthusiasm of buffs is infectious, and I liked the movie.
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From the NY Times: After more than 50 years American Heritage, the magazine that furnished not just the minds but, in its original hardcover format, the dens of generations of American history buffs, is suspending publication, its editor, Richard F. Snow, said last week.
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The relatively empty region south of Tulum is a delight to nature lovers, ruin buffs and adventure travelers.
Below Tulum 2006
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The relatively empty region south of Tulum is a delight to nature lovers, ruin buffs and adventure travelers.
Below Tulum 2006
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One of the things always noted by European TV sci-fi buffs is the impact that ST: TNG had on viewer expectations.
Top 10 Sci-Fi Shows: Number 10 - Star Trek: The Next Generation | Solar Flare: Science Fiction News 2005
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In light of all that, Luthor’s comparison of himself to Prometheus (the “light bringer,” for the Latin buffs out there) takes on a somewhat more sinister cast.
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For all you investment buffs, that is pretty bad return. 60% of those who default on their mortgages and lose their homes do so as a result of the burden of medical bills.
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How It Works: The Tomahawk cruise missile (for jargon buffs, the BGM-109) is a 20-foot-long weapon that literally has its own mind - though programmers tell it what to "think" before it is launched.
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But another place for history buffs, which is -- and this is one I haven't done yet, but I'd like to make it out there, is to go out to Mount Rushmore, that area in South Dakota, the Black Hills.
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