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Examples
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His father, a biscuit-maker from Kandy, could barely believe what his son had achieved.
Muttiah Muralitharan out to finish on a high at the World Cup | Donald McRae 2011
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I'm not the best biscuit-maker in my group, but I do appreciate a great biscuit when I meet one.
Everything's better with biscuits | Homesick Texan Homesick Texan 2007
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Says John the biscuit-maker one day to Thomas his brother, the sailmaker, 'Brother Tom, what will become of us?
A Journal Of The Plague Year Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731 1935
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Two of them are said to be brothers, the one an old soldier, but now a biscuit-maker; the other a lame sailor, but now a sailmaker; the third a joiner.
A Journal Of The Plague Year Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731 1935
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Bill -- "Well, now, my mother's a boss biscuit-maker, too."
Andersonville John McElroy 1887
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Bill -- "Well, now, my mother's a boss biscuit-maker, too."
Andersonville — Volume 3 John McElroy 1887
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Frizzi says they seem to have been worked by a biscuit-maker, not wrought in marble, but kneaded by some one used to dough.
The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti John Addington Symonds 1866
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The Chinese have been nibbling at United Biscuits, the UK's biggest manufacturer, while speculation is hotting up that there are predators stalking Burton's Foods, the country's second biggest biscuit-maker, as well Fox's Biscuits, part of Northern Foods.
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LONDON Aug 14 Reuters - United Biscuits, Britain's biggest biscuit-maker, could be broken up as its private equity owners seek to offload the business, the Sunday Times reported.
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It was very discouraging in the whole, and they knew not what to do for a good while; but at last John the soldier and biscuit-maker, considering a while, 'Come,' says he, 'leave the rest of the parley to me.'
A Journal of the Plague Year, written by a citizen who continued all the while in London Daniel Defoe 1696
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