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camp

adjective as in consciously affecting the unfashionable, weird, or bizarre

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As it turns out, this camp is rife with the ghosts of young dead boys — the phone keeps ringing and it won’t stop until Finney picks it up.

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Instead of spending weeks establishing a series of higher and higher camps on the mountain, they speed-climb it in a day.

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As a fragile ceasefire holds, displaced Palestinian residents of Gaza City have returned to their homes only to find rubble, with many of them forced to camp out in makeshift shelters.

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The day they wrote “Mad” fell in the latter camp.

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They trekked for more than two weeks to the base camp while carrying the tents, food and other equipment needed.

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

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