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noun • a sizeable hole (usually in the ground) • a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression) • the hard inner (usually woody) layer of the pericarp of some fruits (as peaches or plums or cherries or olives) that contains the seed • (Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil; where sinners suffer eternal punishment • an enclosure in which animals are made to fight • (commodity exchange) the part of the floor of a commodity exchange where trading in a particular commodity is carried on • (auto racing) an area at the side of a racetrack where the race cars are serviced and refueled • a trap in the form of a concealed hole • a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate • lowered area in front of a stage where an orchestra accompanies the performers • a workplace consisting of a coal mine plus all the buildings and equipment connected with it verb • set into opposition or rivalry • mark with a scar • remove the pits from | ||||||||
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20% | 8 | Reserve more places than there are places available | ||||||
verb • To sell or guarantee more seats for (an event) than actually exist. | ||||||||
Places In Opposition
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3 | Fierce opposition or opposition | |
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13 Jul 2001 | New York Times / 13 Jul 2001 |
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01 May 2007 | The Guardian Cryptic / 01 May 2007 |
7 | Reserve more places than there are places available
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10 Feb 2008 | The Guardian Speedy / 10 Feb 2008 |