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  2. Oxymoron - Wikipedia

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    Oxymorons in the narrow sense are a rhetorical device used deliberately by the speaker and intended to be understood as such by the listener. In a more extended sense, the term "oxymoron" has also been applied to inadvertent or incidental contradictions, as in the case of "dead metaphors" ("barely clothed" or "terribly good").

  3. Jumbo - Wikipedia

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    Jumbo (December 25, 1860 – September 15, 1885), also known as Jumbo the Elephant and Jumbo the Circus Elephant, was a 19th-century male African bush elephant born in Sudan. Jumbo was exported to Jardin des Plantes , a zoo in Paris , and then transferred in 1865 to London Zoo in England.

  4. Jumbo (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    M4A3E2 Assault Tank or Jumbo, a variant of the US M4 Sherman tank "Jumbo", code-name of a steel canister constructed for the Trinity nuclear test; Drilling jumbo, rock drilling machine used in underground mining and tunnelling; Jumbo Water Tower, Colchester, England; Jumbo frame, an Ethernet frame with more than 1500 bytes of payload

  5. Refinance rates for Thursday, January 9, 2025 - AOL

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    The average rate on a 30-year fixed jumbo mortgage is 7.04%. ⭐️ Must read: 6 ways to get the lowest rate on your next mortgage right now. Purchase rates for Thursday, January 9, 2025.

  6. Mumbo jumbo (phrase) - Wikipedia

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    Mumbo Jumbo is a West African word often cited by historians and etymologists as deriving from the Mandinka word "Maamajomboo", which refers to a masked male dancer who takes part in religious ceremonies. [1] In the 18th century Mumbo Jumbo referred to a West African god.

  7. Mortgage and refinance rates for Nov. 26, 2024: Average rates ...

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    The average purchase rate on a 30-year fixed jumbo mortgage is 7.08%. ⭐️ Must read: 6 ways to get the lowest rate on your next mortgage. Purchase rates for Tuesday, November 26, 2024.

  8. Jumbotron - Wikipedia

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    Originally, JumboTrons solely displayed the scores of the games via numerical displays. This then evolved into instant replays being showcased for the benefit of fans within the stadiums or arena, and in modern day, social media is heavily integrated, with fans being urged to post on various social media platforms to then have their content appear on the JumboTron screen.

  9. Maximum transmission unit - Wikipedia

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    Juniper Networks use several MTU terms: Physical Interface MTU (L3 MTU plus some unspecified protocol overhead), Logical Interface MTU (consistent with IETF MTU) and Maximum MTU (maximum configurable frame size for jumbo frames). [22] The transmission of a packet on a physical network segment that is larger than the segment's MTU is known as ...