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for a while

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. awhile, for a whileadverb

    for a short time

    "sit down and stay awhile"; "they settled awhile in Virginia before moving West"; "the baby was quiet for a while"

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  1. For a While

    "For a While" is New Zealand band Stellar*'s 12th single, and their second single from their third album Something Like Strangers. This song features Andy Lovegrove of fellow New Zealand band Breaks Co-Op. The single was released solely to the Digirama digital music store as was their previous single Whiplash. "For a While" was released roughly a month and a half before the release of "Something Like Strangers".

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of for a while in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of for a while in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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  1. Jack Beyer:

    There's only going to be one moment like this in my lifetime, and this is it right now, you have to strike while the iron is hot.

  2. Lisa Haisha:

    We human beings have always known that our eyes reveal our true nature. It’s nearly impossible to hide emotions in them. “Look me in the eye and tell me the truth,” the questioner will say to the accused, because both parties know that while words can mask the truth, our eyes will invariably reveal it.

  3. Leanna Taylor:

    While this will not change anything about my day-to-day life, I do hope it shows people what those closest to the case have been saying from the beginning, cooper Harris ' was a loving and proud father to Cooper. At the same time Cooper Harris ' was being a terrible husband. These two things can and did exist at the same time.

  4. Sean Esteban McCabe:

    In some schools there was little to no misuse of stimulants, while in other schools more than 25% of students had used stimulants in nonmedical ways, this study is a major wake-up call.

  5. Carl Nassib:

    What's up, people, i'm Carl Nassib. I'm at my house here in Westchester, Pennsylvania. I just wanted to take a quick moment to say that I'm gay. I've been meaning to do this for a while now, but I finally feel comfortable enough to get it off my chest.


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