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[ thi-sawr-uhs-dot-kom ]

/ θɪˈsɔr əsˌdɒtˈkɒm /

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Or to follow up a raunch-com like The Sweetest Thing with a role in a Martin Scorsese epic (The Gangs of New York).
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You to go flightradar24.com and watch as tens of thousands of planes uneventfully make their way to their destinations.
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Then after 9/11 and the Dot Com Crash, the money for a lot of the tech consulting she was doing in New York City dried up.
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The com-tech was answering the question Raf had almost forgotten that he had asked the moment before.
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Raf's eyes met Soriki's, and the com-tech's hand dropped to hook fingers in his belt within touching distance of his side arm.
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In his ear buzzed the comforting hum of the com, tying him with the flitter and so, in a manner, to safety.
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And having fixed Soriki's face, he tried to believe that he was now confronting the com-tech, speaking directly to him.
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