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sic

Etymology: L
thus.

SIC

Abbreviation for:
self-intermittent catheterisation
serum insulin concentration
soluble immune complex
specific inhalation challenge
State Insurance Commission
Statement of Internal Control

sic

[L.] thus; a parenthetical insertion in text to call attention to something anomalous which exactly reproduces the original.
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In a steady drum roll of doom that he saw Perot portending for democracy, William Safire, the most eloquent Timesman and resident expert on fascists since he worked alongside so many in the Nixon White House, repeatedly accused Perot of siccing Cohn on John Wheeler, a writer who headed the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Committee, in a dispute over the memorial design.
How the press savaged Perot
Granted, siccing the TSA on fans of McCain and Obama may seem fitting punishment, but the constitutional ramifications appall.
Airports are only the beginning: even as Americans' mutterings about TSA's improprieties are turning to bellows about personal abuse and unconstitutionality, the TSA is already expanding its presence
Those that they didn't shoot at, they were siccing packs of dogs on.
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