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an organism that has the characteristics of a more primitive type of that organism

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a reappearance of an earlier characteristic

characteristic of an atavist

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"So make sure you get down to see us at the Throwback Stage - it's going to be electric."
In the throwback picture, the power couple can be seen surrounded by Anupam's brother Raju Kher and mother Dulari Kher.
"We changed things around and came up with the name ThrowBack Sports Bar," Agoston said.
His throwback picture was flooded with comments within minutes, with many encouraging him to lighten his hair again.
Created by Throwback Entertainment, the platform makes playing and developing games in the cloud faster and easier.
Pinner Throwback IPA is gold in colour and pours with a white head.
The Gossip Girl actress posted a throwback photo Sunday on Instagram dressed head to toe as the Spice Girls' Baby Spice (ponytails and platform shoes included) at a 1997 concert.
A seven-piece band will perform hits from the biggest artists of the era for those looking for a throwback to the time period, including Wham!, Madonna, Spandau Ballet, Frankie Goes To Hollywood, A-Ha, Cyndi Lauper and many more.
Kylie Jenner posted wild throwback photos on Sunday on Instagram of herself in a leopard-print dress.
The article provides that if an offshore trust does not distribute all of its income currently, the trust beneficiary will be subject to the draconian "throwback rules" when later distributions of accumulated income are received.
But the most nefarious attempt to shore up the tax is the use of throwback rules.
Right now, two of the major issues in the presidential election are suspicion of Russians, a throwback to the Cold War; and fear of immigrants, a throwback to the restrictionist 1920s.
Throwback Thursday, shared on social media sites like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, is a fun way to look back on history and also remember the not-so-distant past each week.