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  • When Helms retired from the Senate in 2003 and established a library in his name in Wingate, North Carolina, he included a replica of the Security Council, although he could not resist putting the Taiwanese rather than the communist flag in front of the Chinese seat.

    The Great Experiment Strobe Talbott 2008

  • "My God, men!" called Wingate, hastening under cover.

    The Covered Wagon Emerson Hough 1890

  • The second story is the main hall, known as the Wingate Memorial Hall, in honor of the late president, W.M. Wingate.

    The History of Education in North Carolina 1888

  • Wingate, which is near Charlotte, already has ties to western North Carolina.

    Record Article Feed 2010

  • The film opens with Tony making his pitch at the Briarcrest Christian School (called Wingate in the film) in Memphis to enroll his son.

    unknown title 2009

  • "The Wingate was the toughest," Kassian, a Peterborough Petes forward rated No. 10 in Central Scouting's final rankings, told NHL. com.

    NHL.com Feature Stories 2009

  • 'Easy, mate, easy,' Wingate's new acquaintance conciliated, 'our pal's not himself this morning. '

    The Past Through Tomorrow Heinlein, Robert A. 1967

  • The movie also portrays one teacher as sympathetic and several others at "Wingate" as being disinterested in, if not cold to, Oher's plight.

    Memphis Commercial Appeal Stories 2009

  • I. "Wingate," he whispers, fierce, "who is the man?

    Cape Cod Stories Joseph Crosby Lincoln 1907

  • Pownall wrote in his diary in February 1944: "I shan't be surprised if within the next three months it is proved that Wingate is bogus; at any rate he is a thoroughly nasty piece of work."

    Still Forgotten Andrew Roberts 2011

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