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The Lone Gunmen — Xfiles character name=The Lone Gunmen: Richard Ringo Langly Melvin Frohike John Fitzgerald Byers affiliation=The Lone Gunmen first=E.B.E. last=The Truth status=deceased portrayer=Tom Braidwood, Bruce Harwood, Dean HaglundThe Lone Gunmen are a… … Wikipedia
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sanitizer — noun Agent noun of sanitize; one who sanitizes; a product that provides a sanitized result (e.g. a hand sanitizer) … Wiktionary
Qualunquismo — In Italian, l’uomo qualunque is “the man in the street” or “the common man.” Qualunquismo in the vocabulary of Italian politics means promoting populist, intellectually discreditable policies by demagogic means. The term has its origin in the… … Historical Dictionary of modern Italy
The Short-Timers — (1979) Writer GUSTAV HASFORD served as a combat correspondent with the First Marine Division in Vietnam, and out of that experience wrote his first novel, The Short Timers. The story begins at the U. S. Marine Corps Recruit Depot in Parris… … The Encyclopedia of Stanley Kubrick
sanitize — [[t]sæ̱nɪtaɪz[/t]] sanitizes, sanitizing, sanitized VERB To sanitize an activity or a situation that is unpleasant or unacceptable means to describe it in a way that makes it seem more pleasant or more acceptable. [V n] ...the cosy English school … English dictionary
sanitize — UK [ˈsænɪtaɪz] / US [ˈsænɪˌtaɪz] verb [transitive] Word forms sanitize : present tense I/you/we/they sanitize he/she/it sanitizes present participle sanitizing past tense sanitized past participle sanitized 1) to make something clean and healthy … English dictionary
