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— Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

…

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adverb

in a way that is correct and exact; without error

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Dictionary Entry

gerrymander

Part of Speechnoun

The act of gerrymandering.

In a Sentence

“By this iniquitous practice, which is known as the gerrymander, the party in a minority in each State is allowed to get only about one-half or one-quarter of its proper share of representation.”

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Common Phrases

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Related Words

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