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v. - To exist. Spend or use time; Work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function;

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  • "We merely made a recommendation that the name be changed to something other than Good Friday," said Tim Hart, the commission's chairman.
  • Paterson made clear he would not let his name be put forth for any Federal position requiring either Senate confirmation or an FBI vetting.
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  • Neither the bumble "bee" (insect) nor the spelling "bee" (spelling competition) have to ponder Shakespeare's question of existence, "To 'be' (exist) or not to beà"
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