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Melania Trump 45 Archived
@FLOTUS4523 Nov 2020
Today I welcomed the arrival of the beautiful @WhiteHouse Christmas Tree! We are excited to begin decorating the People's House for the holiday season! #WHChristmas
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Motherboard
@motherboard23 Nov 2020
Tom Moyer of Apple allegedly bribed Santa Clara County officials for gun permits. bit.ly/2ITKk20
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Robin Murray@robinthemint19 Nov 2020
Inquiry 'found Priti Patel broke behaviour rules' But this awful Minister will be safe in the knowledge that Johnson always hangs on to dreadful people until he is forced not to. She clearly is unfit for her job but the PM will ignore that. bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-5…
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Replying to @marinamaral2
This reminds me of my old boss and his friends in a slightly more recent photo (the Oz trial defendants, 1971)
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So yeah, “he won” was an accident
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Replying to @jcmeloni @harrisj
Helpfully, Merriam-Webster, in illustrating the difference between metonymy and synecdoche, uses the same example for metonymy that Oxford Languages uses for synecdoche ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
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Replying to @pauljchambers
@pauljchambers
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4. Why is the woman tiny? Look at the whole piece. It's not a figure on a base, it's an expressive form. It's muscular, energetic, chaotic yet directed upwards. Per the commentary, it suggests "a naked woman emerging with strength from an amalgamation of other female bodies"
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