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She loved guitar now, the edgy, off-sounding chords, the quick up-and - down wail of a line of notes, the occasional sweet, high, shimmering trill.
Ann Packer's 'Molten': Narrative Magazine's Friday Feature Narrative Magazine 2010
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She loved guitar now, the edgy, off-sounding chords, the quick up-and - down wail of a line of notes, the occasional sweet, high, shimmering trill.
Ann Packer's 'Molten': Narrative Magazine's Friday Feature Narrative Magazine 2010
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American are waking up-and their hunger is changing the food scene in the good ole USA.
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In short S&P is making stuff up-and after the mortgage debacle, they really don't have the right.
Raymond J. Learsy: Did Pimco Play a Role In S&P's Downgrade of U.S.Debt Raymond J. Learsy 2011
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Geez, when I croak, I bet only three guys show up-and two will be looking for the bathroom!
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I was floating, it seemed, while my feet were being torn away; then my eyes opened, I could smell smoke and blood, and before me were human figures the wrong way up-and then I realised where I was, and the ghastly sight of those bodies at the hacienda flashed across my mind, and I tried to scream, but couldn't.
Isabelle Estelle Bruno 2010
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It wasn't a rock, so I climbed down and groped under her hooves; my hand fell on a light, hollow object, I picked it up-and screamed an oath as it fell from my shaking hand.
Isabelle Estelle Bruno 2010
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Her skirt flew out and up-and now at last Dor saw her panties.
Labor Policy John Dermot Woods 2010
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America is always asking for the next up-and coming American.
Dexter Rogers: The Real Face of American Tennis, Serena Williams Wins Wimbledon 2010
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America is always asking for the next up-and coming American.
Dexter Rogers: The Real Face of American Tennis, Serena Williams Wins Wimbledon Dexter Rogers 2010
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