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Having said that - if you are writing in first person with a mle narrator, getting just a “two-female” conversation is going to be tricky (unless eavesdropping is occurring).
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Whitley craned his neck to see over the mle and I struggled to follow his example, scouring the crowd for any sign of the assassin.
Black Butterfly Mark Gatiss 2008
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Stevens was directing not only his own colored troopers, but a number of Rough Riders; for in a mle good soldiers are always prompt to recognize a good officer, and are eager to follow him.
The Rough Riders Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 1992
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I felt that if my men could be trained to hit their adversaries with their horses, it was a matter of small amount whether, at the moment when the onset occurred, sabres, lances, or revolvers were used; while in the subsequent mle I believed the revolver would outclass cold steel as a weapon.
The Rough Riders Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 1992
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Again, there was contradiction: her feeling was also strong that would justice mle, she was due only punishment and rejection.
Buried Alive, The Biography of Janis Joplin Friedman, Myra 1973
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Why, this is a single knight fighting against the whole mle of the tournament --- ha! ha! ha! ''
The Talisman 1894
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` ` Gods and fiends! '' exclaimed the wounded knight; ` ` O, for one moment's strength, to drag myself to the _mle_, and perish as becomes my name! ''
Ivanhoe 1892
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To inquire into the motives which induce to it would lead mle too far from nmy immediate subject; and some of them will, I think, appear before this essay is concluded.
Epistles to the Seven Churches in Asia. 1807-1886 1863
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Also on Saturday is the eight-mle cascade.org, starting at the Wallingford Playfield, with a coffee stop included.
The Seattle Times 2010
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Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 06: 49 PM EST the nassie rumor is that eddie and bella get preg (with nessie) and the baby starts to eat bella or something mle Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 06: 28 PM EST
mialuthien commented on the word mle
MLE – Multicultural London English (From the mouths of teens)
July 22, 2008
plethora commented on the word mle
According to that article nang is an Australianism. As an Australian teenager I can honestly say I have never heard that word in my life, except in the context of ning nang nong.
July 22, 2008
mialuthien commented on the word mle
One Australian teenager speaks it in London. /end sarcasm
July 23, 2008
chained_bear commented on the word mle
*wonders what it's like to be an Australian teenager*
July 23, 2008
johnmperry commented on the word mle
cf estuarine English
July 23, 2008
sionnach commented on the word mle
maximum likelihood estimator.
Under standard regularity conditions* on the density function, the MLE is consistent and asymptotically efficient, with an estimated variance-covariance matrix that approaches the Cramer-Rao lower bound, with root(n) convergence.
* Proof rests on approximating the likelihood surface by a quadratic Taylor series expansion around the maximum; regularity conditions are the type of smoothness requirements that make such an expansion valid.
July 23, 2008
bilby commented on the word mle
Nang is a relative pronoun in Cocos Malay, a language of the Australian External Territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands. That's the best I can come up with :-(
July 23, 2008
hernesheir commented on the word mle
Code for Male International Airport, Male, Maldives.
December 31, 2009
reesetee commented on the word mle
How can you tell it's male?
December 31, 2009
milosrdenstvi commented on the word mle
After all, it could be Emily.
December 31, 2009