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  1. Newsgroups: alt.usage.english
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!wupost!cs.utexas.edu!torn!nott!bnrgate!bcrka451!nadeau
  3. From: nadeau@bcarh1ab.bnr.ca (Rheal Nadeau)
  4. Subject: Re: quite unique
  5. Message-ID: <1992Nov16.044517.15622@bcrka451.bnr.ca>
  6. Sender: 5E00 Corkstown News Server
  7. Organization: Bell-Northern Research Ltd., Ottawa
  8. References: <1992Nov14.045256.12209@Princeton.EDU> <1992Nov14.223624.20511@bcrka451.bnr.ca> <1992Nov15.001709.14852@Princeton.EDU>
  9. Distribution: alt
  10. Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1992 04:45:17 GMT
  11. Lines: 6
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  13. Roger, a question.
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  15. If you use "unique" to mean "rare" or "unusual" or "a nice knockdown
  16. argument", then what word will you use when you really mean "unique"?
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  18. The Rhealist - Rheal Nadeau - nadeau@bnr.ca - Speaking only for myself
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