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about

[uh-bout] / əˈbaʊt /
ADVERB
in an opposite direction
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ADVERB
lying anywhere without order, arrangement
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PREPOSITION
near or close to in position
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PREPOSITION
on every side, in every direction
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Example Sentences

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Many of the boys were "really serious" about their work and learned a lot from each other, said Munden.

From BBC

"I just feel like fans and media need something to complain about, and the All-Star Game don't make them feel like it made them feel back when they was kids," he said.

From Barron's

Asked if the league might consider taking draft picks away from teams that deliberately underperform, rather than simply fining them, Silver said discussions are ongoing "about every possible remedy now to stop this behavior."

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The French film legend says that the most important thing for her about a film "is that it changes lives, changes people's consciences."

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He was adopted from the renowned London animal shelter, Battersea Dogs and Cats Home, when he was believed to be about four years old.

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