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  • noun Plural form of move.
  • noun A good ability to dance.
  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of move.

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Examples

  • Everything moves in the midst of death, because it indeed _moves_; but it falls into the pit unawares and by its own action unmakes and disestablishes itself, until a wonderful visionary faculty is added, so that a ghost remains of what has perished to reveal that lapse and at the same time in a certain sense to neutralise it.

    The Life of Reason George Santayana 1907

  • Yet today, Escada's reputation for old-world glamour also poses a challenge as the label moves toward more contemporary and affordable everyday styles.

    Everyday Escada? Life After '80s Power Dressing Cecilie Rohwedder 2011

  • Today, Escada's reputation for old-world glamour also poses a challenge as the label moves toward more contemporary and affordable everyday styles.

    Escada's New Groove 2011

  • When viewed with IE 7 the red line under the title moves up and covers part of the title.

    Newsline 2006

  • Once a name moves into the mid teens, it's moved into more demanding territory from our perspective.

    Forbes.com: News Chris Barth 2012

  • Nine times out of ten, alternate reality stories beg you not to take them seriously because they're usually one-off ideas that will eventually get left behind as the title moves along.

    IGN Comics 2009

  • Steve Adler resigns after four years as top editor as the title moves from McGraw-Hill to Bloomberg.

    unknown title 2009

  • North Korea also warned it will take "our own missile striking action" against what it called moves by the U.S. and South Korea to eliminate the North's missiles.

    ABC News: Top Stories 2011

  • THE Niger Delta Youth Movement (NDYM) has condemned what it called moves to blackmail

    Vanguard 2010

  • LONDON AFP - A Premier League season that threatened to see Chelsea run away with the defence of their title moves into top gear on Wednesday with teams at both ends of the table having plenty to play for.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2010

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