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[kon] / kɒn /




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But you don’t want any con- tentious relationships in play before the green flag drops.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 26, 2016

“This is no small task, but the con- sequences for food and ecosystem security could not be bigger.”

From Time • Feb. 4, 2016

It begins quietly shipping information back and forth over the available capacity of its con- nection to the .

From Scientific American • Jun. 20, 2013

She has been vilified in news reports around the world and called a “professional con- artist,” Thompson wrote in the filing.

From BusinessWeek • Aug. 8, 2011

Throughout the long and con- fused day, wherever I went, I met black people with grief and rage in their eyes.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane




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