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Also, one way or the other. Somehow, in some fashion, as in One way or another I'm sure we'll meet again, or He wasn't sure how to go about building a wall, but he was sure he would manage in one way or the other. [Mid-1500s]

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IS and ARE are both forms of which verb?

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Added to drinking water at concentrations of around one part per million, fluoride ions stick to dental plaque.
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But the tide was turning on this issue, an email from another constituent made clear.
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In his view, a writer has only one duty: to be present in his books.
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Yet this, in the end, is a book from which one emerges sad, gloomy, disenchanted, at least if we agree to take it seriously.
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Jones is a veteran of another beloved-yet-controversial animated series on Adult Swim, The Boondocks.
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Practise gliding in the form of inflection, or slide, from one extreme of pitch to another.
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It is most peculiar, and when he plays that way, the most bewitching little expression comes over his face.
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He alludes to it as one of their evil customs and used by them to produce insensibility.
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"Capital, capital," his lordship would remark with great alacrity, when there was no other way of escape.
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In this way bundles of the plants are easily made, and in most cases these can be readily carried about.
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