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defining

adjective as in climacteric

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It’s difficult to detail what exactly Roan does best — she’s already proved to be one of the decade’s enthralling artists, defining her image through bold, extravagant costumes and hypnotic pop tunes.

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The magnetic fields at the poles are vital to the Sun's global dynamo process and may act as "seed fields" that shape the next solar cycle, defining the overall solar magnetic structure.

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If that happens, it will be up to Congress to write legal language defining clearly the limits of presidential power.

Matches against Belgium have provided defining moments for Wales and their golden era of the past decade.

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In fact Wazir played his part in both of those defining innings, sharing century partnerships with his brother on each occasion.

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