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The former love interest of Justin Bieber already has very similar facial features to Kim's from her jawbone to her deep-set brown eyes.
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Sandra Talbot of the USGS Alaska Science Center in Anchorage was one of 14 scientists who teamed to write a paper based on a polar bear jawbone found amid rocks on a frigid island of the Svalbard Archipelago.
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The grooming code states hair should not come down past the top of the eyebrows or extend past the corner of the jawbone on the sides.
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Start at the lips, kissing (NO TONGUE) gently down towards the chin, then all along the jawbone, towards the ear.
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In the pics, the supermodel wears ripped white jeans and a white tank top that highlights her newly shorter 'do, a choppy cut that reaches just past her jawbone.
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In the pics, the supermodel wears ripped white jeans and a white tank top that highlights her newly shorter 'do, a choppy cut that reaches just past her jawbone.
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Jawbone’s ongoing lawsuit against rival Fitbit over alleged theft of trade secrets will be handled by Sherwood Capital, which is administering the liquidation.
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A little brown-and-gray Malaysian stag beetle, which looks creepy in its display case, is transformed by macro photography into a shiny fighting machine, with serrated tips at the end of its long jawbone.
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First Known Use of jawbone
15th century
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Witness a scene Wednesday at the White House where Trump hosted the entire Republican Senate conference as a way of jawboning them about the health care bill, which appears to be hopelessly stalled.
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Mark Muro, at economist at the Brookings Institution who focuses on manufacturing, said the drama in industrial Indianapolis highlights how Trump can't jawbone firms with 140-character swipes.
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But jawboning companies into keeping employees in the U.S. is just a short-term fix that won’t address the long-term forces causing jobs to disappear.
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But jawboning companies into keeping employees in the U.S. is just a short-term fix that won’t address the long-term forces causing jobs to disappear.
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First Known Use of jawbone
1965
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See words that rhyme with jawbone Spanish Central: Translation of jawbone Nglish: Translation of jawbone for Spanish speakers Britannica English: Translation of jawbone for Arabic speakers Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about jawbone
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