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Word and Quote of the Week

February 14, 2019 Covington Weekly Quote of the Week, Word of the Week Comments Off on Word and Quote of the Week

Word of the Week indignation – anger or annoyance provoked by what is perceived as unfair treatment Quote of the Week “I claim no victory. But there was blood on my gloves when

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Word and Quote of the Week

February 7, 2019 Covington Weekly Quote of the Week, Word of the Week Comments Off on Word and Quote of the Week

Word of the Week cabal – small group of secret plotters, as against a government or person in authority; the plots and schemes of such a group; a clique, as in artistic, literary

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Word and Quotes of the Week

January 31, 2019 Covington Weekly Quote of the Week, Word of the Week Comments Off on Word and Quotes of the Week

Word of the Week tacit – 1. expressed or carried on without words or speech 2. implied or indicated but not actually expressed Quotes of the Week “Money doesn’t mind if we say

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January 24, 2019 Covington Weekly Quote of the Week, Word of the Week Comments Off on Word and Quote of the Week

Word of the Week breakthrough –  (warfare)  an offensive military assault that penetrates and carries beyond a devfensive line  2.  an act or instance of moving through or beyond an obstacle  3.  a

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Word and Quote of the Week

January 17, 2019 Covington Weekly Quote of the Week, Word of the Week Comments Off on Word and Quote of the Week

“the best way out is always through”

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Word and Quote of the Week

January 11, 2019 Covington Weekly Quote of the Week, Word of the Week Comments Off on Word and Quote of the Week

The very word ‘secrecy’ is repugnant in a free and open society; and we are as a people inherently and historically opposed to secret societies, to secret oths and to secret proceedings…Our way of life is under attack

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CFD Safety Tip: Clean Your Dryer Vent

January 11, 2019 Covington Weekly Featured Posts, General, Healthy Living, Weekly Tidbits Comments Off on CFD Safety Tip: Clean Your Dryer Vent

Is your dryer having a difficult time drying clothes? You might need to have your vents cleaned. Keeping dust and debris clear of your dryer vents will improve safety and help eliminate a

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January 4, 2019 Covington Weekly Quote of the Week, Word of the Week Comments Off on Word and Quote of the Week

Word of the Week reckoning – 1. a bill or account, or its settlement; 2. avenging or punishing past mistakes or misdeeds Quote of the Week “In every life, there comes a day

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Word and Quote of the Week

December 21, 2018 Covington Weekly Quote of the Week, Word of the Week Comments Off on Word and Quote of the Week

ā€œEmpathy is the starting point for creating a community and taking action. It’s the impetus for creating change.ā€

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Word and Quotes of the Week

December 13, 2018 Covington Weekly Quote of the Week, Word of the Week Comments Off on Word and Quotes of the Week

ā€œThe smart way to keep people passive and obedient is to strictly limit the spectrum of acceptable opinion, but allow very lively debate within that spectrumā€¦ā€

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December 6, 2018 Covington Weekly Quote of the Week, Word of the Week Comments Off on Word and Quotes of the Week

Word of the Week solution – a means of solving a problem or dealing with a difficult situation; 1. an answer 2. product or service designed to meet a specific need Quotes of

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Word and Quotes of the Week

November 29, 2018 Covington Weekly Quote of the Week, Word of the Week Comments Off on Word and Quotes of the Week

manifestation – an event, action or object that clearly shows or embodies something, especially a theory or an abstract idea  From late Latin manifestatio (n-), from the verb manifestare, or ‘make public’ Quotes of

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Word and Quotes of the Week

November 21, 2018 Covington Weekly Quote of the Week, Word of the Week Comments Off on Word and Quotes of the Week

Word of the Week cornucopia – 1. an abundant, overflowing supply 2. (classical mythology) a horn containing food, drink, etc. in endless supply Quotes of the Week “Whenever you feel like criticizing anyone…

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Word and Quote of the Week

November 9, 2018 Covington Weekly Quote of the Week, Word of the Week Comments Off on Word and Quote of the Week

Word of the Week vestige – the last small part that remains of something that existed before Quote of the Week “As one moves along the evolutionary pathways and one’s frequencies become more

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Word and Quote of the Week

November 1, 2018 Covington Weekly Quote of the Week, Word of the Week Comments Off on Word and Quote of the Week

Word of the Week caterwaul – 1. to make a harsh cry 2. to protest or complain noisily Quote of the Week “Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong

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Word and Quote of the Week

October 25, 2018 Covington Weekly Quote of the Week, Word of the Week Comments Off on Word and Quote of the Week

Word of the Week recompense – to make amends for loss or harm suffered; compensate Quote of the Week “who pays the piper calls the tune.” – The Pied Piper of Hamelin The

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Word and Quote of the Week

October 18, 2018 Covington Weekly Quote of the Week, Word of the Week Comments Off on Word and Quote of the Week

Word of the Week capitulate – 1. parley, negotiate 2. to surrender after a negotiation of terms; cease resisting, acquiesce Quote of the Week “No man is great enough or wise enough for

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Word and Quote of the Week

October 11, 2018 Covington Weekly Quote of the Week, Word of the Week Comments Off on Word and Quote of the Week

Word of the Week will – (n.) 1. the faculty by which a person decides on and initiates action, i.e. determination, willpower, strength of character, resolution, resolve, tenacity Quote of the Week “The

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Word and Quote of the Week

October 4, 2018 Covington Weekly Quote of the Week, Word of the Week Comments Off on Word and Quote of the Week

Word of the Week hypocrite — 1. a person who puts on a false appearance of virtue or religion 2. a person who acts in contradiction to his or her stated beliefs or

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Word and Quote of the Week

September 28, 2018 Covington Weekly Quote of the Week, Word of the Week Comments Off on Word and Quote of the Week

Word of the Week legerdemain – (n.) 1. trickery; deception 2. sleight of hand 3. any artful trick Quote of the Week “Courage. Kindness. Friendship. Character. These are the qualities that define us

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