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summits
0 "Without a doubt, Barack Obama is a talented political orator, but his naive plans for unconditional 01 font 00 summits 02 font 00 with rogue leaders and support for big tax hikes on hardworking families expose his bad judgment that Americans can ill-afford in our next president," spokesman Tucker Bounds said in a statement. 02 br
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00 Which of the following definition is used in the above sentence? Thanks! 02 br
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01 b 00 1. 02 b 00 The highest point or part; the top. 02 br
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01 b 00 2. 02 b 00 The highest level or degree that can be attained. 02 br
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01 b 00 a. 02 b 00 The highest level, as of government officials. 02 br
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01 b 00 b. 02 b 00 A conference or meeting of high-level leaders, usually called to shape a program of action. 02 br
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01 i 00 v. 02 i 00 01 b 00 sum·mit·ed 02 b 00 , 01 b 00 sum·mit·ing 02 b 00 , 01 b 00 sum·mits 02 b 02 br
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01 i 00 v. 02 i 00 tr. 02 br
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00 To climb to the summit of (a mountain). 02 br
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01 i 00 v. 02 i 00 intr. 02 br
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00 To climb to the summit. 02 br
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00 Which of the following definition is used in the above sentence? Thanks! 02 br
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01 b 00 1. 02 b 00 The highest point or part; the top. 02 br
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01 b 00 2. 02 b 00 The highest level or degree that can be attained. 02 br
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01 b 00 3. 02 b 02 br
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01 b 00 a. 02 b 00 The highest level, as of government officials. 02 br
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01 b 00 b. 02 b 00 A conference or meeting of high-level leaders, usually called to shape a program of action. 02 br
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01 i 00 v. 02 i 00 01 b 00 sum·mit·ed 02 b 00 , 01 b 00 sum·mit·ing 02 b 00 , 01 b 00 sum·mits 02 b 02 br
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01 i 00 v. 02 i 00 tr. 02 br
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00 To climb to the summit of (a mountain). 02 br
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01 i 00 v. 02 i 00 intr. 02 br
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00 To climb to the summit. 02 br
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1 b 00 b. 02 b 00 A conference or meeting of high-level leaders, usually called to shape a program of action. 0-
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0 I thought I would be able to understand the statement after getting the right meaning for summit but it's still unclear to me as to why unconditional summits are deemed to be a negative thing. I know rougue leaders are a negative here but why the writer focussed on unconditional summits? In other words, can you help me understand 02 br
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0 The USA are and must remain in a position of power, those argue. They also argue you can't remain in a position of power if you go to summits with rogue leaders with no preconditions. Watch more CNN. 0-
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0 Thanks for the advice. Actually, I've been reading CNN and a significant percentage of my posts are related to CNN articles. But a lot of the terms are new to me and I've been trying hard to understand them. 02 br
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00 By the way, if you don't mind, who are being referred to as rogue leaders. US leaders or leaders of other countries? Thanks in advance! 0-
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00 By the way, if you don't mind, who are being referred to as rogue leaders. US leaders or leaders of other countries? Thanks in advance! 0-
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