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stale

1. (of beer, etc.) flat and tasteless from being kept open too long
2. Law (of a claim, etc.) having lost its effectiveness or force, as by failure to act or by the lapse of time
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He said that citizens must avoid purchasing stale fish whose skin becomes dull, its meat would not be back to its original form after it is pressed.
6000 kg substandard fish confiscated
The bench also didn't approve of the airline imposing a " meagre" fine of ` 20,000 on the caterer for providing stale food.
Stale food puts Air India in a soup
When FBI agents questioned her about the stale checks, she initially denied any wrongdoing,
Accounting and IT Systems Knowledge Enables CU Theft
Fry slices until golden brown, then flip to cook INGREDIENTS SERVES 4 1tsp ground cinnamon 1/4tsp ground nutmeg 2tbsp sugar 4tbsp butter 4 eggs 1/4 cup milk 1/2tsp vanilla extract 8 slices slightly stale white bread 1/2cup maple syrup, warmed the other side.
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He added: "I have known about Stale for a few years and then he went to FC Cologne.
Wolves' new boss "is not a gamble"
The NRA president charged that President Barack Obama, Attorney General Eric Holder, and Secretary of Stale Hillary Clinton wanted to make it appear that guns were coming from the United Stales, "so they could stick more gun [control] legislation on honest American gun owners of the United States.
"Fast and Furious" was plot against U.S. Gun rights, NRA chief says
But I don't understand why there is no check on stale fish sold in the fish markets.
Very fishy..
Shops selling stale meat have been closed down and food unfit for consumption destroyed.
RAK, Al Ain Move to Ensure Food Hygiene
4 : not stale, sour, or spoiled <fresh bread>
fresh
Stabilizer cannot "bring back" stale fuel--and stale fuel is the No.
Gas stabilizer confusion
While I do agree with Sister Elizabeth Johnson ("Honor your Father and Mother," January) that "God is always ahead of us, always surprising," I find it unfortunate that she would use the term stale to describe images developed by those who have attempted to describe our living God in the past.
Not stale to me
50 redesigns that transformed stale identities into successful brands.
Identity crisis!; 50 redesigns that transformed stale identities into successful brands

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