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[ noun ] an acknowledgment of appreciation
Synonyms Used in print (The Atlanta Constitution...)The jury further said in term end presentments that the City_Executive_Committee , which had over-all charge of the election , `` deserves the praise and thanks of the City_of_Atlanta '' for the manner in which the election was conducted . (Rocky Mountains News, [Denver, Colorado],...)Despite the 45 - degree weather the game was clicked_off in 1 : 48 , thanks to only three bases_on_balls and some good infield play . (The Times-Picayune, [New Orleans]...)Thanks to Spoken_Arts_Records , history buffs may hear Lincoln 's `` most memorable speeches and letters '' in a two disc set , interpreted by Lincoln authority and lecturer Roy_P._Basler . (Brand Blanshard, "The Emotive Theory," Robert...)But before discussing it , I should_like to record one vote of thanks to them for the clarity with which they have stated their case . (Whit Masterson, Evil Come, Evil Go....)He instructed Shirl_Winter to compose a note of thanks to be posted on the call_board . Related terms |
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[ noun ] with the help of or owing to
Examples "thanks to hard work it was a great success" Used in print (Richard Ferber, Bitter Valley....)And he had a feeling - thanks to the girl - that things would get worse before they got better . Related terms |
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