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rug

noun as in carpet

noun as in hairpiece

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There is a no-shoes policy in the office, the floor is lined with ornate rugs for socked feet, and a chef named Fausto serves lunch six days a week for its 250 employees.

Treasury market may one day pull the rug out by keeping more of their savings at home.

Treasury Department, and the concern is that the country’s investors might one day pull the rug by keeping more of their savings at home.

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He was carrying a copy of the Koran and a prayer rug, police said at the time.

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That happened even with rugs in the elevators telling you the day of the week—yes, they actually do that.

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

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