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A legendary Arabian bird said to periodically burn itself to death and emerge from the ashes anew.

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  • Change is the constant, the signal for rebirth, the egg of the phoenix.
  • This illustration of a phoenix is copyrighted by Sarah Wheeler at www. wuzware.com/artwork.
  • I'm a 2nd year med student in phoenix and one of the USPSTF panelists is a professor of mine.
  • Behold, the peacock angel's pride, the phoenix from the eagle's side sent out to scorch unholy land.
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