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A lone wolf. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The lone doctor in the entire county. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
COOPER (voice-over): Terrorism home grown and the hunt for what they call the lone wolves. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 19, 2005] Reference
You, Peter, really believe that this is part of something larger, this is just not what we call the lone wolf?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 27, 2009] Reference
Flows in lone brightness, – and its gifts are chains!. From Wordnik.com. [Records of Woman, With Other Poems] Reference
I know as a lone developer you don't have the money to hire testers. From Wordnik.com. [Warpspire] Reference
Now, police say a man they call a lone wolf killed two police officers back in December of 2003. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 22, 2005] Reference
But he still liked best to keep by himself and became known as the lone fisherman, just as Longlegs is to-day. From Wordnik.com. [Mother West Wind "How" Stories] Reference
Mr dear Mr Editor, I am what is called a lone woman. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 340, February, 1844] Reference
Three times lone gunmen, so-called lone wolves, have shared the headlines. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 12, 2009] Reference
She studied the effect of hate-filled Internet writings on so-called lone wolves. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 12, 2009] Reference
For lack of a better name, let's call our lone party the Corporatist Party of America (CPA). From Wordnik.com. [Deconstructing the Democratic Platform] Reference
The robber is described as a lone white male, about 5 feet 4 inches tall with a medium build. From Wordnik.com. [ABQnews Seeker Front Page] Reference
(Voice over): We questioned their father, Randy Sr., who police call the lone suspect in the case. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 23, 2008] Reference
Still, global terror groups often promote the idea of lone jihadis in their instructional material. From Wordnik.com. [Christian Science Monitor | Top Stories] Reference
CARROLL: Well, von Brunn is probably what experts call a lone wolf, meaning, he appeared to be acting alone. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 12, 2009] Reference
A maverick is generally defined as a lone dissenter who takes an independent stand apart from his associates. From Wordnik.com. [MND: Your Daily Dose of Counter-Theory] Reference
More broadly, they and the administration have been increasingly concerned about the so-called lone wolf threat. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion] Reference
North Carolina point guard Bobby Frasor, otherwise known as the lone experienced and capable UNC point guard with. From Wordnik.com. [Breaking News: CBS News] Reference
SIEGEL: You're talking about concerns about so-called lone wolf terrorists - attacks more like the one at Fort Hood?. From Wordnik.com. [Intel Chief On Threat Assessment] Reference
In both instances the defendants were described as lone-wolf types, obsessed with hatred of particular groups of people. From Wordnik.com. [Diane Dimond: Hate Is the Name of the Game in Crime] Reference
Plus, so-called lone wolves, gunmen with an agenda -- are President Obama's speeches spurring them to carry out deadly attacks?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 12, 2009] Reference
The most common tick is Amblyomma americanum, called the lone star tick because the adult female has a white splotch on her back. From Wordnik.com. [THE MEDICAL NEWS] Reference
However, some people who have atrial fibrillation don't have any heart defects or damage, a condition called lone atrial fibrillation. From Wordnik.com. [Find Me A Cure] Reference
DAVID MATTINGLY, CNN CORRESPONDENT (voice-over): In less than two months so-called lone wolf extremists killed six people in four states. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 12, 2009] Reference
DAVID MATTINGLY, CNN CORRESPONDENT (voice-over): In less than two months, so-called lone wolf extremists killed six people in four states. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 12, 2009] Reference
Know what you call a lone wolf?. From Wordnik.com. [By Popular Request--Why Not Moose?] Reference
The man Kerry chased was not the "lone" attacker at that site, as O'Neill suggests. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2004-08-01] Reference
Well, for a "lone" voice, Rick Lawrence was extremely effective in changing the situation at Jericho Circle. From Wordnik.com. [Aurora Housing Authority's Chronic Problem of Jericho Circle Complex to Be Demolished Summer 2010] Reference
Conspicuous terrain features, such as lone buildings or trees, hilltops, and other obvious positions, should be avoided. From Wordnik.com. [FM 7-91 Chptr 2 Fundamentals/ Antiarmor Unit Employment]
The circus people fairly outdid themselves to give a good show, and Joe worked up a little novelty in one of his "lone" acts. From Wordnik.com. [Joe Strong on the Trapeze or The Daring Feats of a Young Circus Performer] Reference
I love the composition, and the "lone" truck adds a odd feeling that I think will pull viewers in . . . and of course amazing colors!. From Wordnik.com. [Mail Truck, Downtown] Reference
But, I would say SRK was the last 'lone' superstar. From Wordnik.com. [NAACHGAANA] Reference
Reassured that they had lost nothing by not being nearer, it being a "lone" whale, off they went again. From Wordnik.com. [The Cruise of the Cachalot Round the World After Sperm Whales] Reference
The spout I had seen was a good ten miles off, and, for the present, seemed to belong to a "lone" whale, as it was the only one visible. From Wordnik.com. [The Cruise of the Cachalot Round the World After Sperm Whales] Reference
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