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Meanings of wires in English

Environmental organization.

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Usage of wires in English
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The wires will be burning all night between Government House and Whitehall.
The bourne ultimatum
2
There in the top corner of the side window were the wires.
The Pit Prop Syndicate
3
To keep the number of wires reasonable, a multiplexed readout is used.
Pubmed
4
According to Holland, silo technology currently involves monitoring devices hanging from wires.
The Guardian
5
The Empress Dowager of China wires her decrees to the Provincial Governors.
New Forces in Old China: An Inevitable Awakening
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The explosion wrecks the walls of the tunnel and breaks the wires.
The Transgressors / Story of a Great Sin / A Political Novel of ...
7
Someone in Germany wires the money into my account once a month.
Bangkok 8
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In an instant there flashed back over the wires the curt reply:
The Great Riots of New York, 1712 to 1873
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Miles upon miles of telegraph wires strung on poles labeled U. S.
The Stars and Stripes, Vol. 1, No. 1, February 8, 1918 / The Ame...
10
No wires attached to pillars, nothing suspicious or dangerous to be seen.
Tell me, pretty maiden
11
The wires of the bridge hummed and the bridge swung and creaked.
The Port of Missing Men
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For now, however, the wires and mesh kept it from that fate.
Halo Primordium
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Bush was a great president of the United States. -With wires
News.com.au
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Each competitor had a different strategy of getting past the live wires.
Reuters
15
Disused trolley bus wires in Wellington will start coming down next week.
Radio NZ
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To Swanson the sighing and whispering wires sang in praise and thanksgiving.
The Lost Road
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