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- a large pool of applicants for the summer internship
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- a pool of ideas ready to use whenever the cartoonist needs to meet a deadline
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- office workers setting up a pool for the collective purchase of lottery tickets
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A Retrospect Of Words From 1918
A Retrospect Of Words From 1918
A centennial celebration
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“Pool.” The Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster Inc., https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pool. Accessed 13 December 2019.
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The first known use of pool was before the 12th century
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