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- noun Plural form of
proffer . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
proffer .
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All protests of the expropriated traders were washed away in proffers of gin.
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All protests of the expropriated traders were washed away in proffers of gin.
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All protests of the expropriated traders were washed away in proffers of gin.
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• Finally, as Scotland Yard proffers its explanation of the rioting that devastated Tottenham and set sections of the community against its officers, we go live to Keith Flett, our north London correspondent.
Hugh Muir's diary 2011
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For creative individuals, the siesta proffers a gift basket of ideas with which to consume an hour or so, the least spirited of which, to put it delicately, is the nap.
Good morning, Melaque: one day in a small Mexico beach town 2009
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Like all new parents, I want my child to grow up learning the everyday wisdom that will help him or her get through the tough moments that life proffers.
Kaia Van Zandt: Is Good Behavior Just a Book Away? The Top 10 Children's Books That Will Impart Values to Your Child Kaia Van Zandt 2011
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Like all new parents, I want my child to grow up learning the everyday wisdom that will help him or her get through the tough moments that life proffers.
Kaia Van Zandt: Is Good Behavior Just a Book Away? The Top 10 Children's Books That Will Impart Values to Your Child Kaia Van Zandt 2011
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For creative individuals, the siesta proffers a gift basket of ideas with which to consume an hour or so, the least spirited of which, to put it delicately, is the nap.
Good morning, Melaque: one day in a small Mexico beach town 2009
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My dear friend and colleague Lyn Bell Rose has this morning brought to my attention the curious fact that the Indesign computer program “check spelling” tool proffers the following substitutions for “Trumble”:
Archive 2009-03-01 2009
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The ladder metaphor proffers a worldview in which power, rewards, and access to information are tied to the rung each individual occupies.
Cathy Benko: Replace Corporate Ladders With Lattices Cathy Benko 2011
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