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a foxhound that has hunted regularly for one or more seasons.

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Let’s start with some etymology: What are the origins of the typographical word “bracket”?

Fluoride first entered an American water supply through a rather inelegant technocratic scheme.
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He was a leading presidential contender in 1988 and 1992, but never formally entered the race.
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Former Gov. Jimmy Carter entered the 1976 Presidential campaign as a more or less total unknown.
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The families announced along with it that they had entered a “phase of silence” surrounding the details of the new deal.
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A Spaniard by birth, Victor Serna left home shy of his 14th birthday and entered the monastery to become a Marist brother.
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Ten thousand of the best troops in Mexico entered Texas and were shortly to be followed by ten thousand more.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXIX. January, 1844. Vol. LV.|Various
Ever since his majority Lord Hetton had annually entered a colt in the great race.
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He frowned, and bent his head, and his long hair fell over his face, while the poor Stuttgardter sat there like a beaten hound.
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This road ran north and south, and nearly in front of where he lay another road entered it, coming in from the west.
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None of the other scholars were asked, and when I entered the room there were only three persons in it beside Liszt.
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