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  2. List of acronyms: B - Wikipedia

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    initialism = an abbreviation pronounced wholly or partly using the names of its constituent letters, e.g., CD = compact disc, pronounced cee dee pseudo-blend = an abbreviation whose extra or omitted letters mean that it cannot stand as a true acronym, initialism, or portmanteau (a word formed by combining two or more words).

  3. Traitorous eight - Wikipedia

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    Each member of the traitorous eight received 100 shares, 225 shares went to Hayden, Stone & Co and 300 shares remained in reserve. Fairchild provided a loan of $1.38 million. [63] To secure the loan, the traitorous eight gave Fairchild the voting rights on their shares, with the right to buy their shares at a fixed total price of $3 million ...

  4. List of English words that may be spelled with a ligature

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    Note that some words contain an ae which may not be written æ because the etymology is not from the Greek -αι-or Latin -ae-diphthongs. These include: In instances of aer (starting or within a word) when it makes the sound IPA [ɛə]/[eə] (air). Comes from the Latin āër, Greek ἀήρ. When ae makes the diphthong / eɪ / (lay) or / aɪ ...

  5. ‘Disaster Dodged’: Gaetz's Meltdown Draws Relief and Envy

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    Federal workers remain unsettled by Trump's cabinet picks, with some hoping the nominee for their agency will drop out like Matt Gaetz, writes Philip Elliott for The D.C. Brief.

  6. Numeronym - Wikipedia

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    A numeronym is a word, usually an abbreviation, composed partially or wholly of numerals.The term can be used to describe several different number-based constructs, but it most commonly refers to a contraction in which all letters between the first and last of a word are replaced with the number of omitted letters (for example, "i18n" for "internationalization"). [1]

  7. List of James Bond villains - Wikipedia

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    Start oil spill fire during demonstration with U-boat. Bond destroys the submarine. Burns to death when Bond shoots him with a flare. GoldenEye (novelization) Alec Trevelyan Ruin London's economy. His base is destroyed. Crushed by falling debris. COLD: General Brutus Clay Replace government with Puritan society.

  8. Search for emails in AOL Mail - AOL Help

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    1. Go to AOL Mail. 2. Next to the search box, click the Drop down icon . 3. Select the part of your account you want to search. 4. Click the Search icon.

  9. Six-bit character code - Wikipedia

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    A six-bit character code is a character encoding designed for use on computers with word lengths a multiple of 6. Six bits can only encode 64 distinct characters, so these codes generally include only the upper-case letters, the numerals, some punctuation characters, and sometimes control characters.