Both words in one sentence
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Steven Erikson seems to have his seasonal favourite words from book to book, though 'potsherds', 'detritus', 'must needs', 'efficacy', 'desiccated', 'burgeoning' and 'pate' (nobody has a scalp, only pates) span the entire length of his main series.
Source: Author Vocabulary Calendar
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Pate and Main. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/main/pate
Main & Pate. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/main/pate>.
Pate or Main. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/main/pate.
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