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81Jeopardy! broadcast history — The U.S. television game show Jeopardy! has experienced a long life in several incarnations over a period exceeding four decades.OriginsThe Jeopardy! concept was originally created by Merv Griffin, who wanted to take the format of a television… …
82militate — v Usu. militate against operate against, go against, side against, war against, contend against; contradict, belie, counter, work against, traverse, cross, not conduce to; rebuff, spurn, foil, counteract; countervail, counterpoise, cancel out,… …
83play — playingly, adv. playless, adj. playlike, adj. /play/, n. 1. a dramatic composition or piece; drama. 2. a dramatic performance, as on the stage. 3. exercise or activity for amusement or recreation. 4. fun or jest, as opposed to seriousness: I said …
84Thomas Jefferson: Second Inaugural Address — ▪ Primary Source Monday, March 4, 1805 Proceeding, fellow citizens, to that qualification which the Constitution requires before my entrance on the charge again conferred on me, it is my duty to express the deep sense I entertain of… …
85antagonize — I verb act in opposition to, aggress, alienate, cause dislike, cause offense, cause umbrage, compete with, conflict with, contend against, counteract, cross, destroy good will, disaffect, displease, embitter, envenom, estrange, excite hate, go… …
86U/Tex Wranglers — Infobox PBA team color1=yellow color2=black name=U/Tex Wranglers founded=1975| history=U/Tex Weavers U/Tex Wranglers colors=Yellow, black and white company=Universal Textiles coach label=Head coaches coach=Tommy Manotoc, Glenn McDonald, Caloy… …
87Brescia — • The Diocese takes its name from the principal city in the province of the same name in Lombardy, between the Mella and the Naviglio Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Brescia Brescia …
88play — [[t]pleɪ[/t]] n. 1) a dramatic composition; drama 2) a dramatic performance, as on the stage 3) activity, often spontaneous, engaged in for recreation, as by children 4) fun or jest, as opposed to earnest: I said it merely in play[/ex] 5) a pun… …
89Oppose — Op*pose , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Opposed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Opposing}.] [F. opposer. See {Ob }, {Pose}, and cf.2d {Appose}, {Puzzle}, n. Cf.L. opponere, oppositum.] 1. To place in front of, or over against; to set opposite; to exhibit. [1913… …
90Opposed — Oppose Op*pose , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Opposed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Opposing}.] [F. opposer. See {Ob }, {Pose}, and cf.2d {Appose}, {Puzzle}, n. Cf.L. opponere, oppositum.] 1. To place in front of, or over against; to set opposite; to exhibit. [1913 …
