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whittle Brit dialect a knife, esp a large one Whittle Sir Frank. 1907--96, English engineer, who invented the jet engine for aircraft; flew first British jet aircraft (1941) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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A seven-member search committee composed of community leaders is interviewing candidates and will whittle down the list to three to five people ``in the near future,'' Canter said. He has dedicated his entire career, spanning more than five decades, to a 'project to debunk, to whittle down, and to discredit the Arabs and Islam. Zwierschke says the company's primary focus is not so much to whittle down the landfill's piles of old trash, but to feed off the new waste stream. |
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