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Harley

[ hahr-lee ]

noun

  1. Robert, 1st Earl of Oxford, 1661–1724, British statesman.


Harley

/ ˈhɑːlɪ /

noun

  1. HarleyRobert, 1st Earl of Oxford16611724MBritishPOLITICS: statesman Robert, 1st Earl of Oxford. 1661–1724, British statesman; head of the government (1710–14), negotiated the treaty of Utrecht (1713)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Mussels may not seem to be important creatures, but they are, says Harley.

She quietly welcomed her first child recently, a baby girl named Harley with her partner Jay Jay Wilson.

The show begins with Harley’s breakup with the Joker, and while the series doesn’t shy away from acknowledging just how toxic that relationship is, it quickly turns its focus toward Harley’s blooming friendship with a Daria-esque Poison Ivy.

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Instead of loading it with advanced features, Harley is leaning heavily on the bike’s throwback styling, and so far reactions have been extremely positive.

Harley’s electric motorcycle, the Live has been on the market for some time now, and its first official electric bicycle drops early next year.

Asked what they knew about Republican Joni Ernst, one woman volunteered, “She rides a Harley.”

I met him because his daughter, Lily, and my daughter, Harley, are friends.

Still, Harley was always the first guy in the room to crack a joke and make us laugh.

Harley, 14, longed for the comfort of his imprisoned mother and struggled to control his anger and to stay out of jail himself.

Regular customers throughout the city know to wave at Sandra when she goes rumbling past on her Harley-Davidson.

Robert Harley, earl of Oxford, died; an English statesman and literary character.

The ministers at length flattered themselves that Harley's resolution might be rescinded.

Harley was unwilling to give more than three hundred thousand pounds.

The general sense of the House was that Harley offered too little, and that Montague demanded too much.

Meanwhile, both the disciples of Somers and the disciples of Trenchard were grumbling at Harley's resolution.

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