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The letters of the names are 3.75 inches tall, which Schwartz notes is large for a memorial of this kind the names on Michael Arad's Ground Zero memorial are an inch-and-a-half tall.
In N.J., a More Modest Memorial Laura Raskin 2011
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As online book retailers keep increasing their market share, the way a book cover looks displayed at an inch-and-a-half high on a monitor will begin to take precedence over how it looks at 6 ¾ inches on a bookstore shelf and, at the same time, remove many of those expectations I've outlined above.
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Christian Dunn on Black Library's New Print on Demand Book Line 2010
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MS: What we call "Ladyfingers" are those inch-and-a-half firecrackers, and where I grew up in Nebraska, fireworks weren't illegal.
Mike Ragogna: Sweetheart Of The Sun & Modern Art: Chatting with The Bangles' Susanna Hoffs and Matthew Sweet Mike Ragogna 2011
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The 6-foot-7, 311-pound biochemistry major also has a unique physical trait: His left foot is an inch-and-a-half larger than the right.
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MS: What we call "Ladyfingers" are those inch-and-a-half firecrackers, and where I grew up in Nebraska, fireworks weren't illegal.
Mike Ragogna: Sweetheart Of The Sun & Modern Art: Chatting with The Bangles' Susanna Hoffs and Matthew Sweet Mike Ragogna 2011
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In this year's "The Wolfman," Benicio Del Toro walked upright and flashed inch-and-a-half long canines.
Acting With Wolves: Meaty Roles That Require a Gentle Touch 2010
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The pillar is clad in Hardie board, a synthetic, cement-infused material; the entrance handles are inch-and-a-half iron pipe; and the doors are formed from recycled floor joists.
Outer Sanctum: Why we love to step outside the box to think inside the shed 2010
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Sarumoron lay with his head in Jordumb's lap, and as they babbled meaninglessly, she braided his inch-and-a-half long front hairs, the way she would a Barbie doll.
Tallulah Morehead: Big Brother 11: Hairy Potter & the Order of the Doofus. 2009
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Oscar, rather than make a pork roast, suggest to your wife that she buy as much fresh pork leg she needs (as lean as possible) and ask the butcher to cut it in inch-and-a-half cubes.
Christmas Dinner? 2007
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Oscar, rather than make a pork roast, suggest to your wife that she buy as much fresh pork leg she needs (as lean as possible) and ask the butcher to cut it in inch-and-a-half cubes.
Christmas Dinner? 2007
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