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stray
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stray
a. a domestic animal, fowl, etc., that has wandered away from its place of keeping and is lost
b. (as modifier): stray dogs

stray [strā]
(geology)
A lenticular rock formation encountered unexpectedly in drilling an oil or a gas well; it differs from an adjacent persistent formation in lithology and hardness.


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I didn't realize throwing away a piece of trash was so complicated,'' said Strayer as he toured the dump Thursday in an air-conditioned van.
Minority women make up the fastest-growing segment of college students today, making up more than 60 percent of the total minority college population," says Robert Silberman, chairman of Strayer Education, the holding company for Strayer University (VA), which has 25 campuses throughout five east coast states.
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