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  • Thanks to The Military Commisions Act any dissenters can simply be labled as Unlawful Enemy Combatants and made to vanish like mold underneath a layer of scubby bubbles.

    Is That Legal?: Karl Rove Remains "Confident" 2006

  • Stream is a rich black alluvial deposite but the high land is gravelly and covered with wild sage with here and there a grove of scubby oaks and red cedars On the 10th I started to hunt Elk by myself intending to stop out 2 or 3 nights I travelled up

    Journal of a Trapper 1914

  • A real war had taken place in all our childhoods- a war in Korea had taken old friends and left them rotting on scubby hills one identical to another.

    NPR Topics: News 2011

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