• The teen-friendly net, an amalgam of the now-defunct WB and UPN, got off to a rocky start.

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  • Beyond that, Youkilis has found, the "Yankee Way" is just an amalgam of hard work and professional detachment.

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  • So Paul is an amalgam of a lot of the black men I know and love and respect.

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  • The moniker was an amalgam of sorts, the "motor" pulled from "motorcar" paired up with "-ola, " to signify sound.

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  • The town is an amalgam of Castel del Monte, Sulmona, and other villages.

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  • For Catalans, Aragonese, Galicians and Basques, it was an amalgam of which Castile, the imperial centre, was just one part.

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  • The next few were an amalgam of ballerina, princess and Marchesa.

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  • By far the biggest defense conglomerate to emerge from industry consolidation in the 1990s was Lockheed Martin, an amalgam of the eighth- and ninth-ranked Pentagon contractors.

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  • The 156-foot Vajoliroja, whose moniker is an amalgam of his family members' names, was refitted to resemble a 1930s steam yacht when Depp purchased it in 2007.

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  • The album, Wrestlemania, an amalgam of dance tracks sung by the likes of The Undertaker and Randy (Macho Man) Savage, was released in Britain in 1993 and sold 1.5 million copies.

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  • Like all multinational corporations it is an amalgam of many hundreds or thousands of companies, spread far and wide, many of them hidden in tax havens for reasons we know not why.

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  • Oh, another needless shooting, seemingly perpetrated by another lost, delusional, alone kid, whose head was filled with an amalgam of nonsense, gathered from some of the worst aspects of our popular culture.

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  • We can perform similar miracles for you, Fiorina and her acolytes tell such clients as General Electric, the Department of Homeland Security (an amalgam of 22 federal agencies) and the Walt Disney Co.

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  • The company aims to grow its U.S. presence by about 30% a year, largely through its subsidiary Fujitsu Computer Systems, an amalgam of its PC, server, mainframe computer and services businesses formed in 2003.

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  • Naledge spits with the swagger necessary to pull off his strut, and Double-O sets him up with a radio-friendly beat, an amalgam of swirling synths, deliberately dated 808 drum sounds and any number of sonic ornaments.

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  • Despite their proximity and the absence of a language barrier -- Hindustani, an amalgam of Hindi and Urdu, is understood by both north Indians and Pakistanis -- only 1.2% of Pakistan's exports go to India, while the import tally is a mere 0.7%.

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  • In the many hundreds of pages of Basel rules in their assorted iterations since the 1980s, each bank became an amalgam of hundreds of different leverage ratios, reflecting the perceived riskiness of the different categories of the loans it made and indeed of the age and size of the bank.

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  • An amalgam of "Oliver Twist, " "The Three Musketeers" and Bollywood extravagance, it's the saga -- mainly in English, plus some subtitled Hindi -- of a wretchedly poor Muslim boy, played as a young man by Dev Patel, who pulls himself up by his brains instead of his bootstraps, and gets a shot at becoming a millionaire on a wondrously garish Indian TV quiz show.

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  • In the late 1980s, Mr. Zulawski intercut the surviving footage with narration describing the missing sections that plays over scenes of contemporary Poland, resulting in an eerie amalgam of wildly uninhibited storytelling and reminders of its personal cost.

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  • That music turned out to be an amalgam mostly of gospel and blues, with the gospel hotter than anyone imagined.

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  • Rather than depicting a specific location, Ensor offers a telling amalgam and carnivalesque inversion of an entire genre that, as articulated by the French poet Charles Baudelaire, celebrated the spectacle of modern urban life.

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  • The British Dental Association said it was unnecessary to remove amalgam fillings, citing the findings of an expert government committee which concluded they posed no toxic risk.

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