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n. - A wing of an insect; A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.

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  • If the studios felt they needed bloggers to spread the word ala Snakes on a Plane they would say so.
  • All it would have taken is one phone call ala Judge Judy to establish if Annie was telling the truth or not.
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