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being

Definition for being

noun as in existence

noun as in essential nature

noun as in animate object

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Monkey’s capture comes about by his being believably beguiled by the sound of the lute-like pipa.

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But his teams are known for being well-rounded — James Madison averages 37.8 points, ranking No. 10 nationally, while giving up 16 points, also ranking No. 10.

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But I do have to say that being among the Palace fans at Wembley was honestly the closest thing I've seen to an actual religious experience.

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The four-time Formula One world champion had no business being in the hunt to make it five.

The company says the pricing can vary based on how often it is being used and what features they are choosing.

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

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