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The Bastille Day truck attack in Nice that left 86 dead this summer costed between 300 and 400 million euros, approximatively the same as the Nov. 13 attacks in Paris, which killed 130 people.

There may therefore be room for debate as to the more or less approximative character of our concepts of the absolute.

Alumina is a light material—silica a heavy one; and a potter ought to know approximatively in testing the density of a sample, whether it is rich or poor in either of the two.

Until now, no horseman has ever had such clear and sure means for breaking a horse given him, even approximatively, as are contained in this book.

All that we can do is to approximate to the meaning that he gave to them, remembering that our translation of them into the language of to-day can be approximative only.

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

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