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August 12th, 2002
BIGWIG
An important person.
Usage: Business report on scandals leading to CEOs of companies being led away in handcuffs.
Source: Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, Tenth Edition.
VICAR
A member of the clergy who exercises a broad pastoral responsibility as the representative of a prelate.
Usage: Report on people supporting a priest whom they believe is wrongly accused of molestation.
Source: Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, Tenth Edition.

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