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  2. Reappropriation - Wikipedia

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    A reclaimed or reappropriated word is a word that was at one time pejorative but has been brought back into acceptable usage, usually starting within its original target, i.e. the communities that were pejoratively described by that word, and later spreading to the general populace as well.

  3. Redemption (theology) - Wikipedia

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    In Christian theology, redemption is a metaphor for what is achieved through the atonement; [5] therefore, there is a metaphorical sense in which the death of Jesus pays the price of a ransom (the Latin word redemptio literally expresses the idea of "buying back" - compare Latin emptus - "having been bought or purchased"), releasing Christians ...

  4. De-extinction - Wikipedia

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    The Pyrenean ibex, also known as the bouquetin (French) and bucardo (Spanish), is the only animal to have survived de-extinction past birth through cloning.. De-extinction (also known as resurrection biology, or species revivalism) is the process of generating an organism that either resembles or is an extinct species. [1]

  5. Australian sect members guilty of causing girl's death - AOL

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    No effort was made to call a doctor, and authorities were not notified until 36 hours after her death, as the group believed she could be brought back to life, the court heard.

  6. List of revived languages - Wikipedia

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    A revived language is a language that at one point had no native speakers, but through revitalization efforts has regained native speakers.. The most frequent reason for extinction is the marginalisation of local languages within a wider dominant nation state, which might at times amount to outright political oppression.

  7. Max Scherzer to sign 1-year, $15.5 million deal with Blue ...

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    Max Scherzer will continue his Hall of Fame career with the Toronto Blue Jays. The three-time Cy Young Award winner agreed to a one-year, $15.5 million contract, according to ESPN's Jeff Passan ...

  8. Entry into force - Wikipedia

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    For example, in Ireland, Section V of the Offences against the State Act 1939 (which provides for the Special Criminal Court) goes in and out of force by government proclamation: [2] it was brought into force on 24 August 1939, out of force on 2 October 1962, and back into force on 26 May 1972. [3]

  9. Raising of Jairus' daughter - Wikipedia

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    Jesus crossed the Sea of Galilee back, meeting a crowd. Synagogue leader Jairus fell at Jesus' feet and pleaded: 'My little daughter is dying. Please place your hands on her, so that she will be healed and live.' Jesus and a large crowd followed him and pressed around him. Luke 8:40–42 Jesus returned to Galilee, meeting a crowd.