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  • 121Ngan v R — Kevin Jack Ngan v The Queen is a decision of the Supreme Court of New Zealand, which was handed down on December 13, 2007.[1] The decision held that evidence of a crime discovered incidental to an inventory search of a car involved in an accident …

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  • 122assured — assuredly /euh shoor id lee, euh sherr /, adv. assuredness, n. /euh shoord , euh sherrd /, adj. 1. guaranteed; sure; certain; secure: an assured income. 2. bold; confident; authoritative: His art was both assured and facile. 3. boldly… …

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  • 123guarantee — /gar euhn tee /, n., v., guaranteed, guaranteeing. n. 1. a promise or assurance, esp. one in writing, that something is of specified quality, content, benefit, etc., or that it will perform satisfactorily for a given length of time: a money back… …

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  • 124register — registerer, n. registrability /rej euh streuh bil i tee/, n. registrable, registerable, adj. /rej euh steuhr/, n. 1. a book in which records of acts, events, names, etc., are kept. 2. a list or record of such acts, events, etc. 3. an entry in… …

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  • 125warrant — warrantless, adj. /wawr euhnt, wor /, n. 1. authorization, sanction, or justification. 2. something that serves to give reliable or formal assurance of something; guarantee, pledge, or security. 3. something considered as having the force of a… …

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  • 126breathe easy — verb To relax or feel secure about something. You can breathe easy knowing that your savings account is insured against loss …

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  • 127hedge — {{11}}hedge (n.) O.E. hecg, originally any fence, living or artificial, from W.Gmc. *khagja (Cf. M.Du. hegge, Du. heg, O.H.G. hegga, Ger. Hecke hedge ), from PIE *kagh to catch, seize; wickerwork, fence (Cf. L. caulae a sheepfold, enclosure, Gaul …

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  • 128guarantee — guar•an•tee [[t]ˌgær ənˈti[/t]] n. v. teed, tee•ing 1) a promise, esp. one in writing, that something is of specified quality, content, benefit, etc., or will perform satisfactorily for a given length of time: a money back guarantee on an… …

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