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Examples
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Captin Cly - who travels by airship into and out of the city.
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She took it out so that Cly could sign up for a brand-new house.
Yellow Dirt Judy Pasternak 2010
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But “Hear Our Voices” did two things: It made her feel even more deeply the harm that uranium had done; she kept replaying in her head the teary-eyed speech of “grandmother” Anna Cly about the way things used to be.
Yellow Dirt Judy Pasternak 2010
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Cly, you and Obama can spend time making history, after McCain is inaugurated in 2009.
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The wintry blasts had driven Anna Cly out of her bare-walled abode.
Yellow Dirt Judy Pasternak 2010
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Only Bessie Cly and her husband, Larry, were unnerved enough to take action.
Yellow Dirt Judy Pasternak 2010
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Cly is slang for seize or steal; a clyfaker is a pickpocket.
The Right Word in the Right Place at the Right Time William Safire 2004
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Cly is slang for seize or steal; a clyfaker is a pickpocket.
The Right Word in the Right Place at the Right Time William Safire 2004
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_Cly_ = properly pocket, but here is obviously meant the contents.
Musa Pedestris - Three Centuries of Canting Songs and Slang Rhymes [1536 - 1896] John S. Farmer
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I haven't begun Greek yet, but Mr. Jardine told me about him and Cly -- Cly -- what's her name?
The Golden Calf 1875
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