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applegrove

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3. Maybe "dawn"? (the verb) Some use "boost".

Reply to orthoclad (Reply #1)

Sat Dec 10, 2022, 09:58 PM

Dec 2022

verb
1.
(of a day) begin.
"Thursday dawned bright and sunny"
Similar:
begin
open
break
arrive
emerge
grow light
lighten
brighten
Opposite:
end

2.
become evident to the mind; be perceived or understood.
"the awful truth was beginning to dawn on him"

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Mastodon of the night: [View all] applegrove Dec 2022 OP

I propose we call it a "mast" orthoclad Dec 2022 #1

Maybe "dawn"? (the verb) Some use "boost". applegrove Dec 2022 #3

Following along with this OT subthread ... Hermit-The-Prog Dec 2022 #13

"dropping" eShirl Dec 2022 #14

Urban plannig for people, not machines orthoclad Dec 2022 #2

Thank you so much for switching from the twit platform. And a wonderful post!!! erronis Dec 2022 #4

Neat stone walkway. keithbvadu2 Dec 2022 #5

Beautiful CitizenZero Dec 2022 #6

Amazing cilla4progress Dec 2022 #7

Why can't we have nice things? rainy Dec 2022 #8

People are rethinking cities everywhere. applegrove Dec 2022 #9

Looks like their building architecture also improved tremendously Bristlecone Dec 2022 #10

Is there a Dunk Cam to catch all of the people who misstep and fall into the water? 🤣 TheBlackAdder Dec 2022 #11

"combined with public transit improvements" I shocked my in NY people in their 20s who didn't own uponit7771 Dec 2022 #12

more projects like this please eShirl Dec 2022 #15