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according to http://articles.latimes.com/2009/jul/18/nation/na-earmarks18 Earmark was added to Merriam-Webster in 2009. Removing from not-recognized and adding to recognized.
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|the highest rank in the [[Boy Scouts]], the term also means "a straight-arrow and self-reliant man."<ref>Merriam Webster's Collegiate Dictionary (1994).</ref>
 
|the highest rank in the [[Boy Scouts]], the term also means "a straight-arrow and self-reliant man."<ref>Merriam Webster's Collegiate Dictionary (1994).</ref>
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|"A provision in congressional legislation that allocates a specified amount of money for a specific project, program or organization."<ref>Merriam-Webster's Dictionary (2009).</ref>
 
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|partisan slander
 
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|liberal mainstream media assault on the GOP or conservative principles, deceitful attacks for opposing viewpoints
 
|liberal mainstream media assault on the GOP or conservative principles, deceitful attacks for opposing viewpoints
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|spending on specific projects at the request of a particular congressman, and without meaningful examination by others voting on it
   
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|easily amused by [[deceit]]
 
|easily amused by [[deceit]]
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