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PROFANITY

Make Effective From An Earlier Time

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32%3 It sets earlier and earlier in the fall
noun

• the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system

• the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system

• the rays of the sun

• first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians

• a person considered as a source of warmth or energy or glory etc

• any star around which a planetary system revolves

verb

• expose one's body to the sun

• expose to the rays of the sun or affect by exposure to the sun

32%10 Changed the effective date to an earlier time
verb

• To act backward, or in return; to act in opposition; to be retrospective.

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