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sheerness

noun as in lightness

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In 2013, he suggested in a TV interview that sheerness and pilling problems with Lululemon pants were the fault of its customers.

As Vogue wrote in January: "For a period of time, sheerness was few and far between, but nowadays, 'naked dressing' is commonplace every season."

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The ship which grounded on a sandbank near Sheerness, Kent in World War Two is decaying.

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It launched the scheme in 2007 after dozens of protests, with about 1,000 ASW workers in Cardiff, Belfast and Sheerness, Kent, losing pensions they had been paying into for decades.

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There will be no service on the Sheerness line after 10:00 for the rest of the day, and there are cancellations on the high speed line to and from London St Pancras throughout the day.

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

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