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ripcord

/ 藞谤瑟辫藢办蓴藧诲 /

noun

  1. a cord that when pulled opens a parachute from its pack
  2. a cord on the gas bag of a balloon that when pulled opens a panel, enabling gas to escape and the balloon to descend
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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But as Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson said in her dissent to the June decision: 鈥淲ith let-them-eat-cake obliviousness, today, the majority pulls the ripcord and announces 鈥榗olorblindness for all鈥 by legal fiat.

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"With let-them-eat-cake obliviousness, today, the majority pulls the ripcord and announces 'colorblindness for all' by legal fiat. But deeming race irrelevant in law does not make it so in life," she wrote.

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The rig also allows a jumper whose main parachute has failed to pull the ripcord using either hand and from any direction.

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Is there any way those two goals might be able to overlap before Monica has to pull the ripcord?

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鈥淚t鈥檚 the perfect ripcord if you鈥檙e having a mess of a day.鈥

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