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Cops subsequently searched his car and unearthed "a small plastic sandwich bag containing a green leafy plant-like substance and a small wooden marijuana smoking pipe."
HUFFPOST HILL - Romneybot Cannot Process Human War Eliot Nelson 2011
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Maybe they will be more like “rolling prunes” that eat human beings, like “The Blob”, or perhaps they will be more plant-like as “Triffyds” or “Body-Snatchers”?
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The car is even designed to emphasize the idea of a eco-friendly through a plant-like process.
YeZ: Eco-Friendly Car that Acts Like a Plant | Impact Lab 2010
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Case in point: Lt. Scott meets an aggressive plant-like creature that sends him on a long, strange trip. —
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While I normally like avocado, this was just not something I would try again - there was a definite almost grassy or plant-like after taste to it.
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Cops subsequently searched his car and unearthed "a small plastic sandwich bag containing a green leafy plant-like substance and a small wooden marijuana smoking pipe."
HUFFPOST HILL - Romneybot Cannot Process Human War Eliot Nelson 2011
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At the same time, the surface slick is blocking sunlight needed to sustain plant-like phytoplankton, which under normal circumstances would be at the base of the food web.
Gulf Oil Spill Altering Food Web Scientists Say, Long-Term Impact Unknown 2010
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At the same time, the surface slick is blocking sunlight needed to sustain plant-like phytoplankton, which under normal circumstances would be at the base of the food web.
Gulf Oil Spill Altering Food Web Scientists Say, Long-Term Impact Unknown 2010
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Olimar is a diminutive astronaut who has crash-landed on a strange planet and must enlist the help of its inhabitants, the plant-like Pikmin, to fix his ship.
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Only this was years ago when such accumulations of years meant substantially more than age matters nowadays, because aging is the thing that drives her to drinking and madness comes pouring in through plant-like petals, its beginnings taking root in the middle of her brain.
The Light Switch Rubs Off Like Water, a Trick with Two Unopened Buttons 2010
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