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  1. The Fewnoun

    Name given to the British and Allied fighter pilots during the Battle of Britain.

  2. Etymology: From a speech by UK Prime Minister Winston Churchill “Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few”.

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  1. The Few

    The Few were the Allied airmen of the Royal Air Force who fought the Battle of Britain in the Second World War. The term comes from Winston Churchill's phrase "Never, in the field of human conflict, was so much owed by so many to so few." It also alludes to Shakespeare's famous speech in his play, Henry V: "We few, we happy few, we band of brothers..."

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of the few in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of the few in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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  1. Bernhard Wiedermann:

    If I had a family member in that situation, I would advise them just to get the dose that's authorized for their current age, i think we still have reasonable risk that we're going to see cases start to increase again sometime in the next few months.

  2. John Bolton:

    If this effort fails, they will sink into a dictatorship from which there are very few alternatives.

  3. Kiwami Omura:

    There's a lot of risk and little merit, few residents are happy.

  4. Zealand Bell:

    I do a lot of outdoor activities that will be affected by climate change, i ski, raft, hike -- all sorts of stuff. We go up to Willamette Pass( to ski), and the last few years it's barely been open because of the lack of snow. Willamette Pass does sort of make me mad, but mostly I'm sad. We've affected our climate so much. We've done all of this.

  5. Anthony Fauci:

    That will give you a pretty good idea as to what the level of immune evasion is. That process will take likely two weeks or more, perhaps even sooner, depending upon how well the virus grows in the isolates that we get, and in those countries in which there are a lot of cases like South Africa, the computational biologists and the evolutionary biologists are going to be getting a good feel as to what the competition of this virus would be with Delta. Those are just a few of the things that will take a couple of weeks to a few weeks to learn.

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