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  • LEMON: He's making pockets light, as a matter of fact, but only for leadfoots -- or is it leadfeet?

    CNN Transcript Dec 11, 2006 2006

  • It's a 10-second stop unless cross-traffic is waiting, at that point leadfoots can cool their heels for 30 seconds.

    Boing Boing: April 4, 2004 - April 10, 2004 Archives 2004

  • The "fielding a stronger team" piece presumes they've addressed the flaws they managed either to conceal or overcome last year - most notably a porous offensive line that had pass rushers flying at Cutler like left-lane leadfoots on the Dan Ryan.

    NYT > Home Page By DAN McGRATH 2011

  • Speed camera inquiry wants rego discount to tame leadfoots QUEENSLAND motorists could be offered discounts on their car registration in an effort to entice them to obey speed limits.

    NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2010

  • Mobile speed cameras snapped 1706 leadfoots, fixed speed cameras caught another 159 and

    AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories 2010

  • That's because a speeder-nabbing white van has nabbed over 7,000 leadfoots since it was put on the streets in March, netting the town over $460,000,

    NBC Miami - Top Stories 2009

  • The tickets being disputed are not for the leadfoots racing down Bishop at 100, they are for people who were going less than the regular speed limit but more than the conditional speed limit.

    Winnipeg Sun 2009

  • - Two of the sport's biggest leadfoots were forced to drive like they were sightseeing instead of racing, and in the end, Tony Stewart won his first NASCAR Sprint Cup Series points race as an owner/driver.

    Latest Daily Headlines 2009

  • But that assumes that there will be police around to catch the leadfoots (if you can call a motorist meandering along at 10 km over the limit in a 30 km/h zone a leadfoot).

    Edmonton Sun 2009

  • That figure is slightly higher for groundballing speedburners, and slightly lower for flyballing leadfoots, but it's a pretty good guess.

    Athletics Nation 2008

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