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  • 31Sleeper (car) — A sleeper (US English) or Q car (British English) is a car that has high performance and an unassuming exterior. Sleeper cars are termed such because their exterior looks little or no different from a standard or economy class car (or in some… …

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  • 32humble — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. lowly, unassuming, modest (see humility); poor, obscure, paltry, mean. v. t. abase, shame, humiliate. See modesty, obscurity, piety. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Meek] Syn. lowly, submissive, gentle,… …

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  • 33modest — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Humble] Syn. unassuming, meek, diffident, shy; see humble 1 , resigned . 2. [Not showy] Syn. unpretentious, unostentatious, unobtrusive, demure, quiet, seemly, proper, decorous, unstudied, plain, simple, natural,… …

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  • 34Leslie Graham — Robert Leslie (Les) Graham (September 14, 1911 June 12, 1953) was a British motorcycle road racer who competed in the 1930s and 1940s. He won the inaugural Grand Prix motorcycle racing 500 cc World Championship in 1949.Early Career (1929 1939)Les …

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  • 35Willis Ward — Willis F. Ward (born circa 1912) is a former track and field athlete and American football player who has been inducted into the University of Michigan Athletic Hall of Honor in 1981. Ward was the Michigan High School Athlete of the Year, after… …

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  • 36Islamic arts — Visual, literary, and performing arts of the populations that adopted Islam from the 7th century. Islamic visual arts are decorative, colourful, and, in religious art, nonrepresentational; the characteristic Islamic decoration is the arabesque.… …

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  • 37unpretentious — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. simple, unassuming, prosaic; see humble 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. humble, modest, down to earth, unassuming, unaffected, *folksy, simple, plain, natural. ANT.: pretentious, affected, arrogant III (Roget s… …

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  • 38unassumingness — noun a quality of naturalness and simplicity the simple sincerity of folk songs • Syn: ↑sincerity • Derivationally related forms: ↑unassuming • Hypernyms: ↑naturalness * * * noun see …

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  • 39Stanley Kubrick — Infobox Actor name = Stanley Kubrick imagesize = 300px caption = Self Portrait of Kubrick with a Leica III camera, when he worked for Look (from the book Drama and Shadows ). birthdate = July 26, 1928 location = New York City, New York, U.S.… …

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  • 40John Ballance — Infobox Officeholder honorific prefix = The Right Honourable name=John Ballance honorific suffix = MP caption=Portrait of John Ballance monarch=Victoria order=14th Premier of New Zealand term start=24 January 1891 term end=27 April 1893… …

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