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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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Today, he has only $300 in credit card balances after whittling down roughly $3,000 in credit card debt in 2005. With a July 4 holiday, a scheduled four-week recess from August 7 through Labor Day, and a target adjournment date of October 6 so senators seeking re-election can campaign in their home states, the Senate's working days are whittling down, soon to be but a precious few. The bill initially called for a variety of state agencies to provide separate Antelope Valley data, but supporters said they had to accept some whittling down as a condition of getting the legislation passed. |
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