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punctuation

noun as in comma

Strong matches

noun as in reference mark

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If Vargas Llosa’s death serves as the closing punctuation for the era El Boom, it also marks a shift in Peruvian letters.

They are the textural punctuation mark that so many dishes need, which is why French’s fried onions hold a place of honor in the American holiday kitchen.

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Where permitted, Nézet-Séquin added sharp orchestral punctuations but otherwise let the orchestra support without fuss a commanding pianist.

Often they’re written in all caps without proper grammar, punctuation or line breaks that would make them easier to read.

Judge Derek Hough called the cha-cha “a punctuation mark letting everybody know that you are a top contender on this show.”

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

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