Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Same as
headlong .
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- adverb
Headlong ;precipitately . - noun obsolete An
equal ; afellow ;mate . - noun obsolete A
chieftain .
Etymologies
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Examples
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I'm not the one handing out negative feedback for dissent, calling anyone a nazi, a piece of "crap," concocting psychological diagnoses about a 75 year old lady on the basis of something I've read in a headling, calling her other names, or demanding her institutionalization, or insisting she be charged with all manner of offenses that really don't fit the action.
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When Adam wants to ‘stay put’ then, maybe a month headling in Las Vegas once a year or Broadway - if it can hold his interest.
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I'm not the one handing out negative feedback for dissent, calling anyone a nazi, a piece of "crap," concocting psychological diagnoses about a 75 year old lady on the basis of something I've read in a headling, calling her other names, or demanding her institutionalization, or insisting she be charged with all manner of offenses that really don't fit the action.
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The FT's story headling Labour and the economy was simply skipped over.
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No wonder, it carries a cast headling Ben Affleck, Kevin Costner, Maria Bello, Tommy Lee Jones, Chris Cooper and Craig T. Nelson, all of whom can be seen in the first trailer that's arrived online.
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Had Hillary won Guam that would not be the dominating headling.
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Here is the spin, when you take what he actually said and the words of the headling, they infer and state two complete different things.
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I don't see how you get divisive and calculating in the headling unless you start reading into his comments, which is a pretty slippery slope that could end up resulting in editorial irrelevancy in the future.
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I don't see how you get divisive and calculating in the headling unless you start reading into his comments, which is a pretty slippery slope that could end up resulting in editorial irrelevancy in the future.
Election Central | Talking Points Memo | Obama Attacks Hillary As Calculating And Divisive 2009
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Also, absolutely love Willem Defoe in Platoon plunging headling into the jungle screaming at the top of lungs and maniacally shooting everything that crossed his path.
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