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nerd

noun as in geek

Strongest match

Strong matches

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“I’m very excited that nerds are having our moment,” Sewak said.

The self-confessed teenage nerd was dedicated to weird science as a vocation.

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“Find your nerd friends, and cherish your nerd friends,” he said.

The rivalry with Gates and Microsoft has been more than just about stock prices and publicity, though, or even beyond personal—Gates the nerd, Ellison the renegade.

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Casting Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter, stars of the goofball comedy “Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure,” in Samuel Beckett’s “Waiting for Godot” sounds like an idea dreamed up by undergraduate theater nerds smoking strong weed.

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

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