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shanghai

verb as in kidnap

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In July, Nike announced it was naming one of its new buildings after her in Shanghai.

Or the flier who jumped from the Jin Mao Tower in Shanghai and slammed into an air conditioning unit on a roof.

It is lo-fi and imperfect, but cheap and “significantly better than nothing,” as one adopter in Shanghai said.

The filmmakers travel to Shanghai, where locals are left confused by pictures of the dish.

Wenzhou, a wealthy coastal city around 230 miles south of Shanghai in Zhejiang province, has around seven million residents.

Why don't you jump on the China Mail this afternoon; it connects with a good line out of Shanghai.

Shanghai is rapidly becoming the great commercial emporium of China.

Sailing vessels make the voyage from Puget Sound to Shanghai in from thirty to forty days.

When the doctor reached Shanghai, he experienced some hesitation before he attempted an adventure so uncertain in its issue.

If one could be delightful in Shanghai one must be delightful at home too.

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On this page you'll find 21 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to shanghai, such as: abduct, capture, grab, hijack, pirate, and seize.

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

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