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  2. List of idioms of improbability - Wikipedia

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    The word nikoli, when stressed on the second syllable, means "never", when stressed on the first it is the locative case of Nikola, i.e. Nicholas; Spanish – cuando las vacas vuelen ("when cows fly") or cuando los chanchos vuelen ("when pigs fly"). Its most common use is in response to an affirmative statement, for example "I saw Mrs. Smith ...

  3. Collins Spanish Dictionary - Wikipedia

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    The Collins Spanish Dictionary is a bilingual dictionary of English and Spanish derived [clarification needed] from the Collins Word Web, an analytical linguistics database. As well as its primary function as a bilingual dictionary, it also contains usage guides for English and Spanish (known as Lengua y Uso and Language in Use respectively ...

  4. Self-coup - Wikipedia

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    Cavalry in the streets of Paris, after President Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte seized dictatorial power in the French coup of 1851. A self-coup, also called an autocoup (from Spanish autogolpe) or coup from the top, is a form of coup d'état in which a political leader, having come to power through legal means, stays in power illegally through the actions of themselves or their supporters. [1]

  5. Manipulation (psychology) - Wikipedia

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    [2] [3] Manipulation is generally considered a dishonest form of social influence as it is used at the expense of others. [4] Barring mental disabilities, humans are inherently capable of manipulative and deceptive behavior, with the main differences being of specific personality characteristics or disorders.

  6. Attempted assassination of Donald Trump in Pennsylvania

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    Several news sites, blogs, and commentators, including the New York Times and Michael Harrigan, a retired FBI agent consulted by the Times, analyzed the situation and concluded that it was indeed possible for Mills' camera to capture the bullet in flight. Mills was shooting with a shutter speed of 1/8,000th of a second, while the bullet likely ...

  7. Subversion - Wikipedia

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    Subversion (from Latin subvertere 'overthrow') refers to a process by which the values and principles of a system in place are contradicted or reversed in an attempt to sabotage the established social order and its structures of power, authority, tradition, hierarchy, and social norms.

  8. 1926 Spanish coup attempt - Wikipedia

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    In 1926 there was an unsuccessful attempt to overthrow the dictatorship of Primo de Rivera, who had been installed in Spain by another coup d'état in September 1923.The coup attempt, also known as the Sanjuanada because it was planned to take place on the night of June 24, the Night of San Juan, was the first coup d'état attempt against the regime.

  9. Synonym - Wikipedia

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    Synonym list in cuneiform on a clay tablet, Neo-Assyrian period [1] A synonym is a word, morpheme, or phrase that means precisely or nearly the same as another word, morpheme, or phrase in a given language. [2] For example, in the English language, the words begin, start, commence, and initiate are all synonyms of one another: they are ...