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without, not including, or without the right to have; free of charges to the purchaser until the time of removal from a specified place or thing; (in U.S. colleges and universities) from, but not graduated with, the class of; the letter <i>X, x</i>; former spouse; ex-wife or ex-husband; possessing outstanding quality or superior merit; remarkably good

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  • So as his gaze skimmed down the columns, he looked up the other ex- words.
  • In sharp contrast, you think your ex- has taken all the 'good' with him or her and is living it up.
  • Raja, his personal secretary and an ex- bureaucrat were arrested in February.
  • Former Finance Minister Pedro Pablo Kuczynski came in third with 18.3 percent, while ex- President Alejandro Toledo won 15.9 percent.
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