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  • Keiko turned to pick up the net-and shrieked A leather-winged shape zipped past, skimmed the top of the tank, then flapped off with Kit's lunch.

    Time Scout Asprin, Robert 1995

  • This contact was entrenched well enough in the neo-pagan community that she'd have known if our group was in that net-and they aren't.

    Burning Water Lackey, Mercedes 1989

  • Stick in a paragraph to let you pay the corporation any discrepancy out of your net-and there will indeed be a net; I don't stick with a business that doesn't make money, I always cut my losses.

    Time Enough For Love Heinlein, Robert A. 1973

  • So I unfastened my safety net-and fell headfirst into the nose.

    Neutron Star Niven, Larry 1969

  • So I unfastened my safety net-and fell headfirst into the nose.

    Neutron Star Niven, Larry 1968

  • But Beijing's lame attempts to suppress "Egypt" on the net-and the admission that "democracy" is spreading-make Chinese officials look fearful as well as inept.

    Forbes.com: News 2011

  • But Beijing's lame attempts to suppress "Egypt" on the net-and the admission that "democracy" is spreading-make Chinese officials look fearful as well as inept.

    Forbes.com: News Gordon G. Chang 2011

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