noun The return of a constitutional monarchy to Great Britain in 1660 under Charles II. noun The period between the crowning of Charles II and the Revolution of 1688. from The Century Dictionary. noun The act of restoring. noun Renewal; revival; reëstablishment: as, the restoration of frien...
2024 Recidivism, or the rate at which released prisoners return to prison after having served their term, is a whopping, reprehensible 83%. John L. Evans Jr, Orlando Sentinel, 7 July 2024 Oh, and Walt MacPherson’s Detective Roger Gaffney — one of the most reprehensible characters on this...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention promotes the idea that ignition interlock devices reduce drunk driving recidivism by 67%. Chris Ramirez, Journal Sentinel, 15 Feb. 2024 Judges aren’t required to mandate ignition interlock to drivers who are found guilty of driving under the influence...
Interesting quote from Will Self, knitandpurl. I wonder where Will was when he saw this panorama of his life - or has he implicitly redefined saccade? June 12, 2013 Visuals Sounds Pronunciations Play American Heritage (1.2 second(s)) Sound Effects No sound effects (yet). Recording pro...
nounA distortion of the countenance, whether habitual, from affectation, or momentary and occasional, to express some feeling, as contempt, disapprobation, complacency, etc.; a smirk; a made-up face. intransitive verbTo make grimaces; to distort one's face; to make faces. ...