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polar

adjective as in cold

adjective as in opposite, opposed

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But the strange thing is that there’s another significant factor that will determine the outcome this weekend, and this one is the polar opposite of guts and gumption.

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Potter's downfall has come from joining two clubs with polar opposite approaches to Brighton, where Bloom never lost faith even after an early run of only two wins in 19 games.

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Plans to fight climate change by manipulating the Arctic and Antarctic environment are dangerous, unlikely to work and could distract from the need to ditch fossil fuels, dozens of polar scientists have warned.

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One of the most famous polar shipwrecks has been filmed in detail on the sea floor for the first time.

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It will land on the Moon's south polar region - one of the most inhospitable places on the lunar surface.

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

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