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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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It also included the construction of another bridge leading to the premises of the Dubai Aviation Engineering Projects (Ex Dubai Airshow) and a two-lane underpass to serve the traffic heading leftward from the Airport Street in the direction of Marrakech Street.
These dots seemingly moved rightwards, leftwards, to the center, or towards the borders of the screen.
Often, as with Ruth Lister's chapter on social security, the contributions would happily stand alone as pithy, positive assessments of key principles to inform any attempts to move the 'centre-ground' leftwards during the May years.
Once the second election re-elects Corbyn, notwithstanding blatant ballot-rigging against him, many of these prophets of doom will jump ship or hang around as disruptive stowaways on a vessel that is being blown leftwards by unprecedented levels of inequality, devastating cuts to public services, and plummeting living standards for the masses.
Once the second election re-elects Corbyn, notwithstanding blatant ballotrigging against him, many of these prophets of doom will jump ship or hang around as disruptive stowaways on a vessel that is being blown leftwards by unprecedented levels of inequality, devastating cuts to public services, and plummeting living standards for the masses.
The IRT distributions under OT were only significantly different from placebo at the 24 IU and 12 IU dose for s13121 and s13146, respectively; the IRT distributions for both of these participants at the respective dose levels were both shifted leftwards. In two participants (s13214 and s13285), decreases in overall aggressive response rates were observed following OT dosing compared to placebo.
And as for the Liberal Democrats, while they may now be heading rapidly leftwards under new leader Tim Farron, it may a very long time before the voting public forgets their cohabitation with the Conservatives.
Corbyn, in many senses, has already "won" - by forcing the debate leftwards. He doesn't want to "win" in the formal sense, knowing this would be counter-productive for him and the party.
* If v = k, then U = [lambda] since the new eigenvalue [[lambda].sub.k] is leftwards of [lambda], otherwise, i.e., if v < k, set L = [lambda].
''It allows the Roberts campaign to push him leftwards and toward the Democrats,'' said Lacy, director of University of Kansas' Dole Institute of Politics.
The universal technique of employing a 15[degrees] left lateral tilt using an obstetric wedge under the right hip (8) or tilting the table leftwards (9) might help to decrease the degree of aortocaval compression but does not guarantee its absence (10) The hypotension is distressing to the mother who often develops nausea & vomiting which may also endanger the fetus as changes in maternal arterial pressure affect uteroplacental blood flow.
In this example, because the probability of coming across between heavy trucks and earthquake is relatively small, we can see from the results that the shape of probability curve under earthquake only is similar with that of 75 years' maximum earthquake load curve, but with the mean moving leftwards. Figure 11 shows the load combination of earthquake load effects alone combined with those of earthquake and truck load effects combination portion, and the result is of similar shape with the maximum earthquake load in 75 years, but with the mode larger than that under earthquake only.
Based on this constraint, a simultaneous upwards and leftwards direction is the closest orientation to the positive ideal line.
The case study is based on the particular traffic accident, when the truck-tractor with a semi-trailer hit the pedestrian, who was moving from the right side of the truck-tractor with a semi-trailer leftwards and appeared behind the minibus on the fast lane of the road.