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special
Adjective
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If something is special, it is not usual; it is different or important in some way.
She is the most special person in my life.
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particularly interesting; dear; beloved; favored
diet
Noun
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A diet is the food that an animal, person, or group usually eats.
Several studies have suggested that high-fat diets can directly increase the risk of this cancer.
Studies confirm that vegetarian is a healthful and balanced diet.
I exercise, watch my diet and have good genes.
A healthy diet should not exceed 30 percent fat per day.
He was unhealthy thanks to poor diet and heavy smoking.
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A diet is a controlled set of foods chosen for health purposes.
Oprah Winfrey wasn't the only celebrity who transformed her body through exercise and diet last year.
He said he lost weight because of his new vegetarian diet.
It's strange to see somebody at a movie buy jumbo popcorn and a huge diet coke.
They demand that you start getting serious about both proper exercise and diet.
She stuck to the strict diet for the first two weeks and her blood pressure came down.
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A diet of something is something your experience regularly, usually something negative.
The Daily News has served up a steady diet of local news.
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A diet is a council of political leaders.
This week, the Japanese parliament, the Diet, considered but did not act on a resolution apologizing for Pearl Harbor.
diet
Verb
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If you diet, you limit the food you eat to lose weight.
Weight lost by dieting alone almost never stays off.
session
Noun
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A session is the period of time of an activity.
There will be a presentation by Michael Hirschorn, followed by a question-and-answer session.
She remembers participating in the 1967 recording session for "All You Need Is Love".
Contact us to schedule a training session or for more information.
Signs of depression substantially declined after four months of weekly therapy sessions.
We attended a conference session about marketing and we decided to start our own marketing program.
During the second session, participants were reminded of the purpose of the study.
One basic educational methods class was offered during a five-week summer session.
The testing sessions lasted approximately 30 minutes each.
On-road training with the devices was conducted in eight two-hour sessions.
The U.N. Security Council was holding an emergency session that has just closed.
The speaker arrived late for the opening session.
He was among the fastest drivers in both practice sessions.
The afternoon session was as surprising as the morning one.
We can remove lines around the eyes with three to four laser treatments (around $400 per session).
Gradually increase the intensity and duration of your exercise sessions.
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If something is in session, it's happening at that time.
Some schools offer open houses, and most will invite you to observe their classes in session.