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Maxim or Henry quitting information superhighway (5)

Ross

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tenet

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(Other definitions for tenet that I've seen before include "Doctrine held to be true" , "A religious doctrine proclaimed as true without proof" , "Rule" , "Item of belief" , "Belief held as true" .)

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