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“I personally like adding ‘exceedingly’ as it’s a wonderfully descriptive word to describe one’s sense of wellness and well-being,” she shares. “The fact that it sounds refined is a ...
[67] Einstein did, however, fail his first entrance exam into the Swiss Federal Polytechnic School (ETH) in 1895, when he was two years younger than his fellow students, but scored exceedingly well in the mathematics and science sections, and then passed on his second attempt. [68]
Anything that you do exceedingly well you goin' baby." [1] Music video. The music video was released on March 25, 2019, and directed by Reel Goats.
The Additional and Principal Characters of the Genus Durgella (description by H.H. Godwin-Austen) . 1. The right and left mantle-lobes moderate, the shell-lobes very ample; the right shell-lobe extends from the anal aperture (close to the upper angle of the shell-aperture) to the columellar margin, and spreads away over the shell in a broad triangular tongue; the left shell-lobe is reflected ...
Unobtainium originally referred to materials that do not exist at all, but can also be used to describe real materials that are unavailable due to extreme rarity or cost. Less commonly, it can mean a device with desirable engineering properties for an application that are exceedingly difficult or impossible to achieve.
In Ascent, Nunberg traces to World War II the origins of the word as an epithet, when it was used as a term of abuse for superior officers considered abusive or self-important. [ 2 ] [ nb 1 ] Following the soldiers' return home from the war, the term spread to "movement radicals", and, by the 1970s, to everyday discourse as a replacement for ...
Former President Donald Trump made an offensive remark about Vice President Kamala Harris while attempting to convince top GOP donors to pour more money in his campaign, The New York Times ...
Plutarch (1st century CE) alludes to the metaphor as a then-current adage in his Moralia (De sera numinis vindicta "On the Delay of Divine Vengeance"): "Thus, I do not see what use there is in those mills of the gods said to grind so late as to render punishment hard to be recognized, and to make wickedness fearless."