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verdant discuss | |
| Definition: | (adjective) Green with vegetation; covered with green growth. |
| Synonyms: | green, lush |
| Usage: | Habituated to arid landscapes, the desert dwellers were shocked by their first glimpes of the verdant pastures. |
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 ProcliticsWhen we form contractions, we almost always omit one or more letters from the second (or occasionally third) word. There are a few instances, though, in which the first word used in a contraction has one or more letters replaced by an apostrophe. What are some examples? More... Discuss |
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This Day in History
 Veder Snaps Pulitzer Prize-Winning Burst of Joy (1973)Taken at the end of the Vietnam War, Slava "Sal" Veder's Burst of Joy became a symbol of the widespread sentiment in America that the horrors of war were over and military families could begin the healing process. The photo captures the return home of Lt. Col. Robert Stirm, who had been shot down over North Vietnam and held as a prisoner of war for over five years. It shows his children running to greet him on the tarmac, his daughter with open arms. Why was the reunion bittersweet? More... Discuss |
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