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pursue

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Follow/ Chase (someone or something).

Achieve/ accomplish/ attain a goal.

persistently seek to form a sexual relationship with (someone).

engage in (an activity or course of action).

(of something unpleasant).
persistently afflict (someone).

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proportion

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Rate

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isolated

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منعزل

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fool’s errand.

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a task or activity that has no hope of success.

“he sent gullible freshmen on fool’s errands”

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Lemmings no more

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Article Talk. Oh No! More Lemmings is an expansion pack for the puzzle video game Lemmings by DMA Design. It contains 100 single-player levels and six music tracks.

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villa.

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A large, often luxurious, country residence or house.

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lounging by

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Relaxing or resting in a comfortable and leisurely manner.

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e blind quest

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: A pursuit or search undertaken without clear understanding or awareness of the goal or direction.

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criterion,

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A standard or principle used for judging or evaluating something.

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multiplied

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Increased in number or quantity.

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fundamentally

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In a basic or essential way, related to the foundation or core aspects.

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remote
work agreement

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Remote work agreement: A formal arrangement outlining terms and conditions for working outside a traditional office setting.

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rearranges

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Changes the order, position, or structure of something.

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paradoxically,

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In a contradictory or seemingly illogical manner that may reveal an unexpected truth.

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aficionados,

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Enthusiastic and knowledgeable fans or admirers, typically of a particular activity or subject.

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student who elects to risk it all

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A student who chooses to take significant chances or face potential consequences for pursuing a particular path or action.

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profitable customers

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Customers who contribute positively to a business’s financial success.

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lexicon

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The vocabulary or set of terms used in a particular language, subject, or profession.

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recalibrate

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Adjust or reset a device, system, or strategy to achieve optimal performance.

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lobbyist.

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person who advocates on behalf of a particular interest group to influence government decisions or policies.

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jettisoning

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Discarding or throwing something overboard, often used in a metaphorical sense to indicate getting rid of unnecessary items or ideas.

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inverting

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Turning something upside down or reversing its position or order.

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compass

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A navigational instrument used to determine direction relative to the Earth’s magnetic poles.

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Unrestricted

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Not limited or restricted; free from constraints or limitations.