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colloquial past tense and past participle form of "sneak" (US standard and UK: sneaked) soccer used in the UK but the sport is mainly known as "football" (or fully as association football); historically most common among the middle and upper classes in the UK (i.e. outside the game's traditional core support base); more common in Ireland to ...
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Also called the Blue Dog Democrats or simply the Blue Dogs. A caucus in the United States House of Representatives comprising members of the Democratic Party who identify as centrists or conservatives and profess an independence from the leadership of both major parties. The caucus is the modern development of a more informal grouping of relatively conservative Democrats in U.S. Congress ...
Stacker traced the origins of 20 words and terms used in political discourse using ... fathers" may seem to predate American politics, it was only invoked for the first time in 1916 by then-Sen ...
the use of debt finance (UK: gearing)* knowledge not immediately revealed to be used to one's advantage * liberal (politics) a person who generally supports the ideas of the UK Liberal Democrats, a centre-left party a person who holds the political ideals of Liberalism.
A contraction of shall not, considered archaic in American English (US and UK also: "won't"). [150] Rarely used in Scotland. shirtlifter homosexual. shite (vulgar) variant of shit [151] shopping trolley A cart supplied by a business for use by customers for transport of merchandise to the checkout counter during shopping. (US: shopping cart ...
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