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mean

adjective as in ungenerous

noun as in average

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This structure means banks don't have to hold as much emergency capital but leaves them more in the dark about the ultimate recipient of the funds.

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A staggering two-thirds of Arsenal’s 15 goals this season have come from dead-ball situations, meaning that this team is proving twice as dangerous from set pieces as it is from open play.

What will the election results mean for Argentina’s economy?

If you're really unlucky you might forget your password and be unable to restore it - meaning you can't log back into your cloud service.

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OpenAI says Atlas offers us an opportunity to "rethink what it means to use the web".

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

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