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Paine

[ peyn ]

noun

  1. Albert Big·e·low [big, -, uh, -loh], 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
  2. Robert Treat [treet], 1731–1814, U.S. jurist and statesman.
  3. Thomas, 1737–1809, U.S. patriot and writer on government and religion, born in England.


Paine

/ peɪn /

noun

  1. PaineThomas17371809MUSEnglishWRITING: pamphleteer Thomas. 1737–1809, American political pamphleteer, born in England. His works include the pamphlets Common Sense (1776) and Crisis (1776–83), supporting the American colonists' fight for independence; The Rights of Man (1791–92), a justification of the French Revolution; and The Age of Reason (1794–96), a defence of deism
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Example Sentences

The move felt like one perfectly orchestrated by her notoriously strategic publicist, Tree Paine.

From Salon

Swift’s publicist, Tree Paine, did not respond to a request for comment.

Paine did not respond to requests for an interview.

When the Dead Boy Detectives Edwin Paine and Charles Rowland are first summoned by the Cat King, the shape-shifting feline just wants retribution after they break his rules.

There are “clear environmental justice concerns” at play, partly because the schools are also subject to air pollution from Paine Field and because many of their students are immigrants and refugees, the official wrote.

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