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  • In prelapsarian 2007, and even into 2008, when the notion of “a lot of money” lost its meaning and merely average midtown office space went for $80 a square foot, rents for these tippety-top-of-the-market spaces routinely scaled and ultimately surpassed such heights.

    Gilding the Lobby Lily 2009

  • We're in the market for a writing-and-nothing-else portable tippety-typer: Dana or Quickpad?

    Sunday Hangovers 2008

  • We're in the market for a writing-and-nothing-else portable tippety-typer: Dana or Quickpad?

    April 2008 2008

  • We're in the market for a writing-and-nothing-else portable tippety-typer: Dana or Quickpad?

    Sunday Hangovers 2008

  • All I could catch was the tippety-top of his hat gliding atop many an Italians head.

    Archive 2005-02-01 Michelle Collins 2005

  • Meanwhile, the anxious tippety-tap of freelancers freshening up their résumés can be heard across the city ….

    Eight Day Week 2004

  • Meanwhile, the anxious tippety-tap of freelancers freshening up their résumés can be heard across the city ….

    Eight Day Week 2004

  • A wind had come up and was driving the rain sideways, causing it to tippety-tap against the aluminum side of the plane.

    Fire and Ice Stabenow, Dana 1998

  • Western European-descended because at least he's not at the tippety top of the political hierarchy in this white, white supremacist country of ours. brianakira said ...

    feminist blogs 2010

  • It was a bit like watching Arsenal -- lots of marvellously skilled tippety-tappity passing around, while you vaguely wondered how they were ever going to get a goal.

    Chelsea Blog 2010

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