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At the heart of the compound is the original four-bedroom Spanish Revival mansion, defined by white stucco walls, hand-painted ceilings, and romantic courtyards.
From MarketWatch
Her band grew to full size when three more musicians arrived, and a tentative start turned into a triumphant night, defined by composure rather than chaos.
From BBC
The BBC will publish its response to the government's consultation on its future on Thursday, which is expected to say all board appointments should follow "a new, clearly defined, transparent and broadly consistent process".
From BBC
The hierarchy that had once defined Hezbollah became provisional.
For instance, the classic value factor as defined by academics has long struggled to measure the worth of tech and healthcare companies.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.