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Forby


Definition:

  • (adv. & prep.) Near; hard by; along; past.

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Orby


Definition:

  • (a.) Orblike; having the course of an orb; revolving.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Facebook Twitter Pinterest Pope Francis delivers the Urbi et Orbi blessing from St Peter’s Basilica.
  • (2) He was in London, thinking about where to take Orbis next, eating his favourite tapas and pottering around Victoria, the home of his newly refurbished office.
  • (3) The person who produced the dossier detailing the allegations against Trump was named on Wednesday as 52-year-old former MI6 officer Christopher Steele, who co-founded the London-based firm Orbis Business Intelligence.
  • (4) Twenty-two hydrocephalic patients with a ventriculoperitoneal shunt using a continuously variable flow resistance valve (Orbis-Sigma valve system; Cordis Corporation, USA) were reviewed to discuss usefulness of the shunt system.
  • (5) Facebook Twitter Pinterest Journalists outside the London HQ of Orbis Business Intelligence.
  • (6) The defence brief argues that neither Steele nor Orbis is liable for Buzzfeed’s decision to print the document.
  • (7) 8 of 15 patients with a Holter-Hausner or Sigma-Orbis valve were reoperated because of insufficiency.
  • (8) Steele and Orbis say they never gave any copies to news organisations although Steele said he gave off-the-record briefings about the dossier to a small number of journalists in late summer and early autumn 2016.
  • (9) He was, however, visibly energised by his tour of the square and his delivery of the Urbi et Orbi address was forceful and at times impassioned.
  • (10) The Orbis-Sigma shunt was designed in the "Service des Enfants-Malades" precisely for this purpose.
  • (11) The Channel Islands offshore trust referred to in the section on Sir James Dyson was set up by Orbis Trustees Guernsey Limited.
  • (12) The document said that he passed the memos to Fusion on the understanding that Fusion would not disclose the material to any third parties without the approval of Steele and Orbis.
  • (13) Since the memo became public in January , Steele had not spoken about his role in compiling it but he and his company, Orbis Business Intelligence Limited, have filed a defence in the high court of justice in London, in a defamation case brought by Aleksej Gubarev, a Russian venture capitalist and owner of a global computer technology company, XBT, and a Dallas-based subsidiary Webzilla.
  • (14) The defence argues that Steele and Orbis were under a duty to pass on the information “so that it was known to the United Kingdom and United States governments at a high level by persons with responsibility for national security”.
  • (15) A statement by Steele’s defence lawyers, endorsed by the former MI6 agent, said Orbis was hired between June and November last year by Fusion GPS, a Washington-based research consultancy to look into Trump’s links with Russia .
  • (16) In the last 3 years an Orbis-Sigma system has been implanted in 40 hydrocephalic children (as a primary shunt in 28 and following another shunt system in 12).
  • (17) The pontiff delivered his Urbi et Orbi message to thousands of pilgrims who had gathered in St Peter’s Square in the Vatican.
  • (18) They did agree to Fusion providing a copy to Senator John McCain after the veteran Republican had been told about the existence of Steele’s research by Sir Andrew Wood, a former UK ambassador to Moscow and an Orbis associate, at a conference in Canada on 8 November.
  • (19) Kleinwort Benson purchased Orbis after the trust was wound up in 1999.
  • (20) With his business partner, Chris Burrows, he set up the London-based company Orbis Business Intelligence, which was busy and expanding.

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