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  • 11pathetically — adverb 1. in a manner arousing sympathy and compassion the sick child cried pathetically • Syn: ↑pitiably • Derived from adjective: ↑pitiable (for: ↑pitiably), ↑pathetic 2 …

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  • 12pitiable — adjective Date: 15th century 1. deserving or exciting pity ; lamentable < pitiable victims > 2. of a kind to evoke mingled pity and contempt especially because of inadequacy < a pitiable excuse > Synonyms: see contemptible • pitiableness noun • …

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  • 13Andrew Carnegie — Infobox Person name = Andrew Carnegie caption = birth date = birth date|1835|11|25 birth place = Dunfermline, Fife, United Kingdom death date = Death date and age|1919|8|11|1835|11|25 death place = Shadow Brook Lenox, Massachusetts, United States …

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  • 14Die Physiker — ( The Physicists ) (1961) is a satiric drama often recognized as the most impressive yet most easily understood work of the Swiss writer Friedrich Dürrenmatt. Informed by the Second World War and the many recent advances in science and nuclear&#8230; …

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  • 15Fujiwara no Shunzei — nihongo|Fujiwara no Shunzei|藤原俊成 (b. 1114; d. 22 December 1204 CE) was a noted Japanese poet and nobleman, son of Fujiwara no Toshitada. He was also known as Fujiwara no Toshinari ...there is the further problem, the rendition of the name in&#8230; …

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  • 16Epigonus — is also a genus of the Epigonidae, the Deepwater Cardinalfishes. Epigonus of Pergamum [His father was Charios of Pergamum.] was the chief among the court sculptors to the Attalid dynasty at Pergamum in the late third century BCE. Pliny the Elder …

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  • 17William R. Huntington — William Reed Huntington (1907 1990) was an American architect and Quaker representative to the United Nations and director of the Quaker program there. As a pacifist, Huntington was active for years in the American Friends Service Committee, more …

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  • 18pitiable — pitiableness, n. pitiably, adv. /pit ee euh beuhl/, adj. 1. evoking or deserving pity; lamentable: pitiable, homeless children. 2. evoking or deserving contemptuous pity; miserable; contemptible: a pitiable lack of character. [1425 75; late ME <&#8230; …

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  • 19The Physicists — (German: Die Physiker) (written 1961, performed 1962, and published 1962, Verlags AG Die Arche , Zurich, Switzerland) is a satiric drama often recognized as the most impressive yet most easily understood work of the Swiss writer Friedrich&#8230; …

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  • 20agonizingly — Synonyms and related words: abominably, awfully, baldly, balefully, bitterly, blatantly, brashly, confoundedly, cruelly, damnably, deadly, deathly, deplorably, deucedly, distressfully, distressingly, dolorously, dreadfully, egregiously,&#8230; …

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