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Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002

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location near or direction toward the left side

those who support varying degrees of social or political or economic change designed to promote the public welfare

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the hand that is on the left side of the body

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the piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's left

a turn toward the side of the body that is on the north when the person is facing east

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being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north

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intended for the left hand

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of or belonging to the political or intellectual left

toward or on the left

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The project considerably reduces the total waiting time at Casablanca Intersection and eases the tailbacks generated by the overlapping traffic between vehicles heading towards Casablanca junction and others coming from Terminal 1 heading leftwards to Casablanca Street, it added.-TradeArabia News Service
Nakagawa, "Magnetic resonance imaging differentiated partial from complete absence of the left pericardium in a case of leftward displacement of the heart," Circulation Journal, vol.
At the 1 week postoperative follow-up, the patient pointed out his slurred speech has slightly improved, although the leftward deviation of the tongue was still present.
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Without such models, meteorologists would have never prophesied Superstorm Sandy's unprecedented leftward jink, but simulations using atmospheric physics identified that possibility more than a week before the storm made its fateful swerve.
Al-Quds said in its main news story that a Palestinian youngster, identified as 20-year-old Abdul-Rahman Shloudi, from the Jerusalem suburb of Silwan was killed, whereas an Israeli infant was killed and eight others injured when Shloudi's car drifted leftward into pedestrians at a railway stop.
Caption: The leftward tilt has been in line with the rising numbers of female providers.
However, the RR measure is defined in the positive domain and cannot indicate the potential walk trend that moves leftward. In this work, we proposed a new measure, that is, the symmetrical rightward rate (SRR), to qualitatively investigate the behavior of the TP walks for sequences considering both the leftward trend and rightward trend.
However, the police claim that the wide road tempts drivers to step on the gas, especially at night, and the leftward slope throughout the stretch makes it skidprone.
It then tracks state-specific democratization paying specific attention to five nations--Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica, and Uruguay--crosses a rocky quarter-century of change: the "Lost Decade" and neoliberal reforms following a regional debt crisis; the residual effects of deregulation, privatization, trade liberalization, and austerity; and the past decade's leftward political shift.
With media attention to a recent leftward turn in Israeli elections and continuing international pressure on Israel to come to terms with a Palestinian State, a casual observer would think that peace depends only Israel.
If anything, the parliamentary election confirmed France's leftward swing, with the Ipsos polling agency suggesting the Greens had claimed 16 seats and the communist-allied Left Front a further 10.
Gwion Owain, chair of Plaid's Dyffryn Nantlle branch, writing on the WalesHome website, warned of the risks of a 'further leftward move' after the election to try to win over Labour voters.
Wprost (moved leftward after change of ownership): 102,987 average weekly sales, 4 percent increase since 2009.