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Paine

[ peyn ]

noun

  1. Albert Big·e·low [big, -, uh, -loh], 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
  2. Robert Treat [treet], 1731–1814, U.S. jurist and statesman.
  3. Thomas, 1737–1809, U.S. patriot and writer on government and religion, born in England.


Paine

/ ±è±ðɪ²Ô /

noun

  1. PaineThomas17371809MUSEnglishWRITING: pamphleteer Thomas. 1737–1809, American political pamphleteer, born in England. His works include the pamphlets Common Sense (1776) and Crisis (1776–83), supporting the American colonists' fight for independence; The Rights of Man (1791–92), a justification of the French Revolution; and The Age of Reason (1794–96), a defence of deism
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John Paine is a single dad with three autistic children aged between five and eight.

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Thomas Paine, The Father of the American Revolution, wrote in opposition to the British Monarchy and in favor of American independence.

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Our modern polarization represents a surrender to the very forces Paine warned against.

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In the words of Tom Paine, "We have it in our power to begin the world over again."

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The Horizon Air Flight 2052 headed to Seattle Paine Field International Airport halted its departure around 10:30 a.m.

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