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drawing pin

noun as in push pin

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A boy who died after inhaling a drawing pin suffered extensive brain damage, an inquest has heard.

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The parents of a boy who died after he swallowed a drawing pin said he had been "the light of their lives".

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Colour-coded drawing pins determine key entryways and exits to ensure they are carefully watched.

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Collectively, the array has a resolution equivalent to being able to see a drawing pin in New York from London.

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Hardback books, Jenga blocks, drawing pins, and even plaster casts were thrown at teachers and classroom assistants - others were punched in the face or bitten, and some were threatened by pupils with knives and scissors.

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

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