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dot

noun as in tiny mark, drop

verb as in make spot(s)

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The law is dotted with new chances to reap tax savings, but it’s filled with income rules and temporary time frames.

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As the US mulls its next move, the sleepy fishing villages that dot the Caribbean coast wonder whether diplomacy, or war, is on their horizon.

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Another person in her family put different-colored sticker dots on items before she died so her family would know who would get what.

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It’ll be a long time before the baby Joshua trees resemble the gnarled icons that dot the park.

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Even the tiny dot revealed important details like how the weather and temperature changed in the Venusian atmosphere over the years.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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