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hearts

/ hɑːts /

noun

  1. Also called: Black Maria(functioning as singular) a card game in which players must avoid winning tricks containing hearts or the queen of spades

“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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"In loving memory of a son, a father, and a cherished friend, our hearts are heavy as we remember a man whose presence brightened every room he entered," his family said.

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With chants of “No Kings,” many of these chaotic protesters spilled off sidewalks into the street, as if curbs held no power of containment, no meaning in their anarchist hearts.

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At the press conference on Friday, EVA Air President Sun Chia-Ming said "the departure of Ms Sun is the pain in our hearts forever."

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The Sanctuary Movement succeeded in part because it was well-organized and widely-distributed, winning the hearts and minds of broad audiences by effectively communicating that the organizers’ faith traditions commanded them to protect refugees.

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Over the years, untold amounts of money have been poured by right-wing donors and investors into remaking the culture in MAGA’s image, in hopes that will turn American hearts toward authoritarianism and evangelical Christianity.

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