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  • Had Timolus not hooked Pan off the stage so quickly, had he possessed the-the what? the honesty? the humility?

    La insistencia de Jürgen Fauth 2010

  • "You-you are the-the Horned One, " stammered Alobar.

    La insistencia de Jürgen Fauth 2010

  • "I suppose, " I said, eyes on my mixing, 'that there's no point in turning Lionel Brown over to the-the authorities?

    A Breath of Snow and Ashes Gabaldon, Diana 2005

  • And the-the other--he blushed slightly and squirmed upon the bench-'that's quite all right, too.

    A Breath of Snow and Ashes Gabaldon, Diana 2005

  • "But I am not at all certain that there is anything in those verses that I would recognize as being part of the-the Prophecy."

    Exile's Honor Lackey, Mercedes 2002

  • "But I am not at all certain that there is anything in those verses that I would recognize as being part of the-the Prophecy."

    Exile's Honor Lackey, Mercedes 2002

  • Well, there was one thing at least that she could do-and that was to let the proper people know about the-the vileness.

    The Gates Of Sleep Lackey, Mercedes 2002

  • I mean, if you're -- if you're building out westward of Omaha and you're being paid at, say, $50,000 per mile by the federal government in -- in -- in securities, you try to do it as cheaply as you can and you hire a-- a dummy corporation to actually do the-the construction and you hold all the cards that way.

    Empire Express: Building the First Transcontinental Railroad 2000

  • He had the -- the-the tremendously successful shovel manufacturing company to go back to, but he was really a broken man and he -- he died really within months of -- of being thrown out.

    Empire Express: Building the First Transcontinental Railroad 2000

  • Mr. BAIN: Well, the thing that happened was that Okes Ames really saw the-the whole notion of influence as being tremendously important, political influence being tremendously important, and he saw it as a perfectly natural thing to interest his colleagues in Congress indirectly in the -- the Pacific Railroad so that they would vote in the right way.

    Empire Express: Building the First Transcontinental Railroad 2000

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