Harold Sheppard, associate director of the National Council on the Aging, has a one-word description of benefits paid now and all increases that may be necessary to keep those payments abreast of inflation.

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Still, the word is a pretty fair description of Painter's car company.

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It is the description and the root and the parsing of the word izzle.

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The Listener, Robert Alner's talented grey, has been declared and connections are eager to run but do not want the word firm to appear in the going description.

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The high falutin' description would be "postmodern"--an overused word but one that, in this case, perfectly captures where the kids are at.

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He refused to give the TV cameras a clip of him actually using the word "Scargillite" but he has used that description - amongst other more colourful ones - away from the cameras.

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"He spoke in terms no American president has done before, " Aslan said, citing Obama's description of the invasion of Iraq as a war of choice, and the word "occupation" in relation to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

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The word "reconstruction" carries a negative connotation, making the term "rejuvenation" a more appropriate description for our night in New Orleans.

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