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Also, a piece about Mauritanian slavery, a truly peculiar institution: Slaves in the northwest African nation are frequently richer than their masters.
And if they must do it, try not to discard the peculiar bolt fittings, so that I can put them back--they don't make that kind of sink anymore, so parts are hard to find.
General Canadian English—Canadese?—is closer to General American than it is to any of the British Englishes, but it is distinct from the American ones in some spellings, usages, and pronunciations and in a few peculiar intonations.
Is Clinton saying he didn't commit perjury because of the peculiar definition of sex in the Paula Jones suit, or is he saying he actually didn't have sex?
The best of his films-- The Killing , Lolita , Dr. Strangelove , and The Shining are wearing especially well--provide a peculiar kind of exhilaration.