The Cold Warwas a long period of international tension and confrontation between 1945 and 1991. The phrase ‘cold war’ was coined by writer George Orwell, who predicted a period of “horrible stability” where powerful nations or alliances, each capable of destroying the other, might refuse to...
The Second War (also known as the Second Great War)[1] was a major conflict that took place in the Eastern Kingdoms between the armies of the Orcish Horde and an Alliance of humans and several other races, that began five years following the opening of the Dark Portal and lasted until ...
5. not affectionate or friendly: a cold reply. 6. lacking sensual desire; frigid. 7. depressing; dispiriting. 8. unconscious because of a severe blow, shock, etc. 9. lifeless or extinct; dead. 10. (in games) distant from the object of search or the correct answer. 11. Slang...
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After the 1993 World Trade Center bombing, the jihadists had gone quiet here in the homeland, but that attack was enough of a scare to crank up the contract machine and bulk up the budget for electronic surveillance in an agency hurting from the end of the Cold War. By 2000, Hayden & ...
Browse Nearby Words the cold the cold shoulder the Cold War See all Nearby Words Cite this Entry Style “The cold shoulder.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20cold%20shoulder. Accessed 5 May. 2025. Copy Citation ...
safe-conduct, safeguard - a document or escort providing safe passage through a region especially in time of war 6. pass - a document indicating permission to do something without restrictions; "the media representatives had special passes" laissez passer permission - approval to do something; "he...
Prior to the Nexus War, Kalecgos was Malygos' investigator and became involved in the search for residual energies of the Sunwell. He opposed Malygos' war against mortal spellcasters and became the blue dragonflight's ambassador to the Wyrmrest Accord. ...
“How Identifying Significance Became a Branch of Engineering”, was exemplified and circulated in the Cold War research problem of optical character recognition (henceforthOCR), and encouraged a form of problem solving that sought to produce useful decisions purely through learning from examples. The ...
As tensions between the Horde and the Alliance exploded in Pandaria, King Varian Wrynn served as a mediator for the first time, tempering the cold tactics of war with an eye toward creating lasting peace. King Varian's leadership was tested as he successfully united the Alliance amid the press...