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netroots
 n.— «The challenge is for all of us Meetup.com enthusiasts and netroots fans of Dean to raise a million dollars for Dean’s candidacy by March 31st.» —“Take The Million Dollar Meetup Challenge for Dean” Usenet: alt.society.liberalism Mar. 8, 2003. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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