How To Use The like In A Sentence
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(12 May 2006) - Three years in the business might seem like a too-brief span for a retrospective, but since 2003, Washington D. C.-based quartet the Fort Knox Five founded their own record label (called Fort Knox Recordings), remixed the likes of Tito Puente, Louis Armstrong, And Tower of Power, and collaborated with hip hop's elder statesman Africa Bambaataa-not to mention all the bodies they've got moving on the ...
Cool Hunting
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We had another good touristy day today, visiting a few galleries, beaches and the like.
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They love the series and some whitehats tell em they gotta do it in three movies and some bullshit tv series..which most likely wouldnt be hbo or the like they cancelled deadwood in three seasons because it was too expensive to produce. network tv adaptation would be a catastrophe and blasphamy..they deny it probably out of respect.
Ron Howard to direct DARK TOWER movie trilogy
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Church and Outram argue instead that solidary behavior and the skill of managers and supervisors in dealing with labor unrest are more reliable indicators of the likelihood of strikes.
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Japanese the type of permanence up to a generation ago, when he suddenly awoke and startled the world with a rejuvenescence the like of which the world had never seen before.
The Yellow Peril
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To say that such admonitions are a means to preserve those from apostasy who are by other means (as suppose the absolute decree of God, or the interposal of his irresistible power for their perseverance, or the like) in no possibility of apostatizing, is to say that washing is a means to make snow white, or the rearing up of a pillar in the air a means to keep the heavens from falling.
The Doctrine of the Saints��� Perseverance Explained and Confirmed
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Jim had hustled over quietly and begun to help out with the horseshoeing, expecting ridicule from the likes of Hugh Glass or old Zeke Williams, who had just arrived at the rendezvous, but, to his surprise, the fact that he was married to a woman of such pure fire produced the very opposite of the effect he had feared.
The Berrybender Narratives
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These studies rely on the model that the likelihood of two sequences recombining with each other depends on the average amount of space separating them.
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As Christians who reject evolutionary theory, the family scoffed at the park's dinosaur attractions, which date the apatosaurus, brachiosaurus and the like to prehistoric times.
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As I understand, its the oxidization that is a problem, so if you did what they do with winesavers and the like -- replace oxygen in container with food grade nitrogen, you should slow the process down.
The Coffee Geek’s Guide To Storing Beans | Lifehacker Australia
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The houfes of the town of Puna are built on pofts ten or twelve feet high, into which they go up by ladders, and are thatched with palmeto-leaves: the like contriv - ance I have feen among the Malayans in the Eaft Indies.
A new collection of voyages, discoveries and travels : containing whatever is worthy of notice, in Europe, Asia, Africa and America
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Because metering would be such a major change, trials are under way to assess the likely benefits and costs.
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After initially dismissing the likelihood that consumers would "cut the cord" by turning off their pay-TV subscriptions, media executives are starting to acknowledge the need to sell smaller bundles of TV to lure younger, and more cost-conscious consumers.
Cable-TV Honchos Cry Foul Over Soaring Cost of ESPN
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This latest dispute greatly increases the likelihood of a strike.
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The people who actually believe the likes of a Palin could do this are the same people who might let their children hand-feed peanuts to a bear. tc campbell
CNN Poll: Most Americans say Palin not qualified to serve as president
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One can further continue the associations with the contrasts of righteousness and wrongdoing, life and death and the like.
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This is why I tend to be an advocate for joining groups - not only magical ‘working’ groups but going along to pagan moots and the like too.
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For some eerie reason I am reminded of a passage in the bible where it talks of the Anti-Christ being made into the likeness of man …. perhaps corporate personhood is what this passage really meant?
Think Progress » Corporations Speak Out Against SCOTUS Ruling, Call On Congress To Approve Public Financing Of Campaigns
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Crikey readers have contributed a lot of stories on circulation rorts, fiddles and the like over the past week or so, but here's another tale, a bit historical, which would be hysterical if it wasn't serious.
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He stood behind an elderly man who was arguing over whether or not his bowel condition was serious enough to warrant surgery, or something of the like.
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Morally disreputable characters like Rocambole and Fantômas became the stars of ever-extending series of 19th-century romans feuilletons, plotting a course subsequently followed by the likes of Fu Manchu and Count Dracula.
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While everyone hopes she will be found safe and well, the likelihood now is that she may not have survived.
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The likelihood arrives the turn of life ah.
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Three single pulses could produce a false alarm, but the likelihood of nine regular pulses three times was remote.
Times, Sunday Times
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We've heard of your liberality with magistrates and the like, so we thought to come and see for ourselves.
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And as an editor there he got to kibitz and tipple with the likes of Dorothy Parker, Stephen Vincent Benet and P.G. Woodhouse.
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Often times these men received the titles of cads and rakes and the like.
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Much of the growth in their loan books in recent years has been to the financial sector - hedge funds and the like.
Times, Sunday Times
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He offered Angus a high-powered job and, eventually, the likeable Scot became Sales Manager.
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Mr. Husain articulates a clear, unambivalent and positive assessment of the likely effects of globalization and liberalization on poverty.
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David Hagerman for The Wall Street Journal The characteristic colors of Pulau Ketam's stilt structures might be described as "beachy" -- the likes of bottle green with electric blue, salmon pink and violet, carrot orange and gold.
Island Living
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Acquire the ability to recognize and be on the lookout for overglaze decals in the center of a plate, platter, bowl or the like, as well as overglaze backstamps.
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That points to the likelihood that grimy hands had affected the silvering, either before or after it was applied.
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From the dawning of Greek Classicism to well beyond the Italian Renaissance, artists learned to faithfully master contrapposto, linear perspective, and the like in order to achieve the great, mythic aspiration of beauty.
Rebecca Taylor: All I Really Need To Know I Learned From Baldessari
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And it's all very well for Larry Twentyman to be hobbing and nobbing with the likes of them Botseys.
The American Senator
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Dead Presidents," because they were named after the likes of James "doughface" Buchanan and
All Stories | The New York Observer
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Pilot error has been cited as the likely cause of a crash which occurred as a plane took off from an airfield near Keighley.
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It aims to reduce the likelihood that they will need to be punished again.
The Sun
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ANd the likelyhood that the GOP, the party of greed and commercialism, will do something to prevent the mindless commercialism is naive.
Think Progress » POLL: Only 3 Percent Say Homosexuality is America’s ‘Most Serious Moral Crisis’
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One class teaches children to breathe like a bunny - two short inhalations, followed by a slow exhalation.
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The scarcity of modern director's negligence cases suggests that the likelihood of liability actually being imposed is currently minimal.
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An issuing bank should discourage any attempt by the applicant to include, as an integral part of the credit, copies of the underlying contract, pro forma invoice and the like.
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The laser guidance system dramatically increases the likelihood that the missile will strike home.
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Yet, I would venture the admittedly broad suggestion that their eccentricity and passions prepped the ground in a weird sort of "lowering-the-threshold" way for the likes of Einstein, Freud, Ibsen, Althusser, Sartre, Mapplethorpe, Serra, etc.
Marlena Doktorczyk-Donohue: SFMOMA's The Steins Collect Documents a Life of Art Collecting
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LOS ANGELES Yi Jianlian (pronounced yee chon-len), the likely top-10 NBA draft pick from China, is billed as the next Yao Ming, but don't be fooled.
China's Yi brings wow factor to NBA draft
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Anyone who ever saw the way mining communities created miners ' welfare centres and the like knows that by working collectively to change the conditions in which we live we change ourselves.
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High rutin levels mean it can reduce the likelihood of stroke, heart attack and thrombosis.
Times, Sunday Times
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He was speaking not in a preconcert lecture or the like, but after the first movement.
Berlin in Lights: The Magic of Silence - ArtsBeat Blog - NYTimes.com
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Marry, she can pluck a chick, and roll pastry, and use a bedstaff, and scour a floor, and sew, and the like.
The White Rose of Langley A Story of the Olden Time
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A narrow margin of victory for her would increase the likelihood of that.
Times, Sunday Times
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Iron and steel are highest, copper and aluminum are lowest, brass and the like are in the middle.
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Lunch on the likes of roast English lamb rump and summer vegetables.
Times, Sunday Times
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Voluntourism trips are shorter, more entertaining versions of the kind of international work long sponsored by the likes of church missions and the Peace Corps.
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Maria scurried to the booth where she would be selling chili, tortillas, enchiladas and the like.
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The authorities must do what is necessary now to avoid the imminent chaos that is the likely derivative of a disillusioned faction of our society - disillusion aided by consistent disregard.
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(_e. g._ flies and fleas) this union of the sexes results in the production of a _skolex_; while others have no parents, nor do they have congress -- such are the ephemera, tipula, and the like.
Fathers of Biology
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I clearly remember the day it finally occurred to me that insects, animals and the like had "inwardness"--that they felt pain and fear the same way I did.
Instant Empathy?
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The solution makes the fat easier to remove and reduces the likelihood of bleeding.
The Sun
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Personal ornaments - strap-ends, buckles, brooches, jewellery and the like - suggest that what was true for the lordly classes was true also for the populace as a whole.
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I've always been interested in curses, hexes, and the like, and would be excited to discover that I have this capability, though of course it would also amount to a considerable responsibility.
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At the same time, the likelihood of harm from false-positive results and invasive procedures and treatment is substantial.
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Naturally, my mum was disgusted (being that mums for some reason are exempt from farting and the like).
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How did the likeable high-flier manage to pull it off and, more importantly, what will he do at BBC1 to prove those saying he could be a future director general right?
Will Danny Cohen have youth on his side at BBC1?
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The likes of John Mullane and my own brother Eoin are totally new to the scene and their confidence is up.
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Don't the allied forces keep each other informed of training sessions and the like?
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I wanted to encourage street crazies and the like to come and work for us.
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His poems on crocus, bittersweet, sycamore, sassafras and the like are celebrations of the natural world.
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You see, last night I dreamt about a huge rainbow and lots of rainbow coloured objects, Orange cups with strawberry coloured liquid in them and the like.
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If you're going away, reduce the likelihood of pipes freezing by leaving your central heating on low.
Times, Sunday Times
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Intelligence in fiction, then, is usually conceived as a variety of Aristotelian dianoia:Under Thought dianoia is included every effect which has to be produced by speech, the subdivisions being: proof and refutation; the excitation of the feelings, such as pity, fear, anger, and the like; the suggestion of importance or its opposite.
Plot and thought
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In my last entry I believe I wrote somthing to the like of being woken up at 4 cuz it sounds like the rooster is at my window.
Archive 2008-08-01
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Publius, the likes of you calling me classless and without a clue is a compliment.
Waldo Jaquith - House Republicans: Muslims are teh evil!!!!11 Kaine caused 9/11! OMFG!!!one!!!
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The proposition of structuralists such as Althusser is that institutional structures (in the sense of a structure of social roles and social norms) are a basic, non-reducible feature of the world and the actions, values, self-images and the like of individual human agents must conform to these structures because individual agency, properly understood, is in fact constituted by such structures.
Social Institutions
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A heart-shaped molecular donut, the topoisomerase II dimer boasts an electropositive tunnel, the likely passage point for DNA.
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By which means it is, yet by my courtesy, that scarce any kind of men live more voluptuously or with less trouble; as believing that Christ will be well enough pleased if in their mystical and almost mimical pontificality, ceremonies, titles of holiness and the like, and blessing and cursing, they play the parts of bishops.
In Praise of Folly
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If this force is hijacked by the likes of this man and those who vilify trade unionists emerging from the rubble of a tyranny, then there really is no hope at all.
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For a while, the Treasury can temporize with creative accounting, shifting money from one pile to another, and the like.
The Debt Ceiling Fiasco
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The likelihood of suffering tragedy increases with a hubristic belief that we have everything under control.
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Sheffer -- who knew what makes business men laugh -- pinned his simple faith to three main subjects, convulsive of the diaphragmatic muscles, building up each series upon the inherent humor to be extracted from physical violence as represented in the perpetrations and punishments of Ruff and Reddy, marital infidelity as mirrored in the stratagems and errancies of an amorous ape with an aged and jealous spouse, and the sure-fire familiarity of aged minstrel jokes (mother-in-law, country constable, young married cookery, and the like) refurbished in pictorial serials through the agency of two uproarious and imbecilic vulgarians, Bonehead and Buttinsky.
Success A Novel
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The fluorometric data provide additional information on the likely presence of sub-surface oil and its location in the water column.
NOAA News Releases
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Had they swayed the sceptre justly, they had been repaid the like, But they were unjust, and Fortune guerdoned them with dole and teen.
The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume I
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Even rarer were certain organic dyes, such as indigo or purple, which had to be impregnated in chalk or the like to make them fast.
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The skill of stitchery is developed as the kids sew the likes of the ‘Wily Wire Walker’ and the ‘Amazing Aerialist.’
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This just might be the same administration that said that the churches and the institutions they run such as schools and…adoptions agencies, hospitals, that they have to provide for their employees free of charge contraceptives, morning after pills, in other words abortive pills, and the like, at no cost," Romney added.
Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion
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To reduce the likelihood of whiplash injuries during rear impacts, a new front seat design has been adopted.
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The killers, if they are still alive, must be brought to justice and we have no alternative but to keep our guard up against the likelihood that there are others plotting to repeat the assaults.
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It is a Tolstoyan study in human fallibility in the context of global history, the like of which nobody on this side of the pond has come close to emulating.
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The computer model assesses the likely impact of new pollution sources.
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Of course the Left is the side of saints and angels; if they believed in them; with Bush effigies in nooses and the like.
The Volokh Conspiracy » The Clinton Terror Bill
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For sound effects there's a lot of futuristic beeps and buzzes, electrical tones, and the like.
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By now I realised that singing lessons were wasted on the likes of me.
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The daft thing about how the bBC protects muslims and the like by keeping stum is in doing so they give credence to the likes of the BNP.
I knew I would be writing this post.
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As for the likelihood of a plunge off yet another fiscal cliff, a more realistic appraisal is that this is unlikely.
Times, Sunday Times
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I'm not playing their freakin 'game anymore, and I'm not going to be bullied by the likes of this Sherrod scrunt.
Ace of Spades HQ
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I've been working really hard on improving my metaphors and similes and the like.
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It aims to reduce the likelihood that they will need to be punished again.
The Sun
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Perhaps giving the opposition two-thirds of the likely overs erred on being generous but all credit to Felsted's enterprising captaincy.
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Certainly I think that no one is contemplating chemically "bowdlerizing" positive recollections, the talk seems to center around the artificial expurgation of bad memory, viz. trauma and the like.
Lionel: We Are Our Memories
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It would be great if it were used for a good purpose, like helping people with heart disease and the like.
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Analysts were divided on the likelihood of any takeover.
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The researchers cautioned that the study only predicts the likelihood that a child will be predisposed to physical prowess.
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A positive blood alcohol level seemed to increase the likelihood of survival, even after the researchers took into account the age of the patient and the severity of the injury.
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On the exterior there are sculpted heads of the likes of Palmerston and Gladstone.
Times, Sunday Times
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He was someone I could do without but who expects civilities from the likes of him?
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Cenogenetic processes, on the other hand, include such phenomena as the formation of yolk and the embryonic membranes, the temporary allantoic circulation, the navel, the curved and contracted shape of the embryo, and the like.
Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology
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One barrier to charges is the likelihood that people will turn to overstretched A&E units instead.
Times, Sunday Times
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Their position on a bill next to Melbourne's Five Star Prison Cell and Tasmania's technical death-metal heavy weights Psycroptic, I thought, was sure to drag even the broodiest of metal heads out from under their anti-social rocks for a pit, the likes of which the tiny venue could never hoped to prepare.
FasterLouder.com.au > Your Access All Areas pass to the latest in Australian rock music! News, Reviews, Photos, Forums and more
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Consumers have repeatedly ignored exhortations to buy British and the like in favour of global products.
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Three single pulses could produce a false alarm, but the likelihood of nine regular pulses three times was remote.
Times, Sunday Times
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Soldiers, policemen, and the like were all called in to help with the emergency.
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When you leave it to companies such as cable TV and the like, they do what we call cherry-pick - they go for the densest-populated areas and they leave the areas that are rural out of the picture.
New Hampshire Public Radio
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For when the spirit, or moisture turned to spirit, has escaped from some porous body (as wood, bone, parchment, and the like), then the grosser parts are with stronger effort drawn and collected together; whence ensues induration or desiccation, which I take to be owing not so much to the motion of connection to prevent a vacuum as to this motion of friendship and union.
The New Organon
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If the going concern qualification's role is to signal the distribution of the likely cash flows, further questions arise.
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The rise of salary caps, luxury taxes and the like in professional sports has forced even comparatively wealthy franchises to lure marquee players with different kinds of incentives.
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We would have expected a bit more clearance for chubbier, sportive-friendly tyres 25s or maybe even 28s and single mudguard eyelets also wouldn't hurt – performance is never compromised with slightly larger tyres, and the likelihood of a 566 Origin owner doing a wet brevet/grand fondo/sportive is high.
Archive 2009-07-01
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They also say the likelihood of casualties increases when guns come out—especially when the pirates arrive armed with rocket-propelled grenades (RPGs) and ships carry explosive chemicals.
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Right now, the best prescription drugs on the market to take at night before trying to sleep are amitryptyline, gabopentin sp? and expensive, proprietary Lyrica, which the V.A. won't supply to the likes of me.
Redskins Insider Podcast -- The Washington Post
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And as in some real rubies there are found slight hollows corresponding or analogous to the bubbles found in melted glass, it becomes a matter of great difficulty to distinguish the real from the imitation by such tests as hardness, specific gravity, dichroism, and the like, so that in such a case, short of risking the ruin of the stone, ordinary persons are unable to apply any convincing tests.
The Chemistry, Properties and Tests of Precious Stones
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Especially IE setting once after set, the likelihood won't be changed for a long time, because this is inferior to thorough anchor ice sealing!
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Could Alchemist Isaac Newton have estimated the likelihood of the biogenetics that evolved out of Franklin, Watson & Crick's understanding of chemistry?
Is Fusion in Our Future?
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It sets the like o 'him, to be bringing a crew of drunken hunters here, when he kens there is but little preparation to sloken his ain drought.
The Bride of Lammermoor
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The President asked for opinions as to the likelihood of criminal prosecution of Poindexter and North.
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Positivist research has generated much data about specific relationships between individual or social characteristics and the likelihood of conviction.
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Next time you are outside with a fire, make a biscuit dough, a simple one with whole wheat flour, baking powder, salt and the like.
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And who maketh any doubt, that if those sleights and trickes, whereof this dayes argument may give us occasion to speake, should afterwardes be put in execution by men: would it not minister just reason, of punishing themselves for beguiling you, knowing, that (if you please) you have the like abilitie in your owne power?
The Decameron
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Traditional silk is an evergreen commodity and the latest styles in Kacheepuram, Valkalam, Puttapakka, Venkatagiri and the likes are always in demand.
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For there is a sense in which (P. 16Ï) might tought to be redundant in the presence of infinitary sum principles such as (P. 15Ï) and the like.
Wild Dreams Of Reality, 3
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This is despite the likes of the Washington Post delicately skirting round the direct quote.
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The rain teemed down as the summer monsoon dragged on and the locals claimed they hadn't seen the like for years.
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This was because few leaders foresaw that these supposedly defensive coalitions vastly increased the likelihood of a domino effect towards war.
Times, Sunday Times
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It was a regular antheap all the way in, with the miners crawling over the tree-clad slopes, and the ceaseless thump of picks and scrape of shovels and ring of axes, and ramshackle huts and shanties and sluice-boxes everywhere, with dirty bearded fellows in slouch hats and galluses cussing and burrowing, and claim signs all along Sweetheart Mine, Crossbone Diggings, Damyereyes Gulch, and the like.
Isabelle
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He will be in the squad and the likelihood is we will include him on the bench.
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Besides its spot-on timeliness, "Outsourced" is a delightful comedy for how it deftly harvests laughs from the inevitable culture clash, from Todd's overeagerness to bridge the gap, and from the innate silliness of the company's product line (whoopee cushions, foam fingers and the like).
2010 Fall TV Lineup: 10 New Shows Worth Checking Out
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I understood that 'Open Office FTW' comments and the like would result in bans from commenting - please get rid of these useless tosspots asap.
Beware Of Viruses In Office 2010 BitTorrent Builds | Lifehacker Australia
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Normally I would hop on a bus to get me back home, but this time I decide I'd walk, up the hills and down the valleys one day I'll get lucky (or buy the right equipment) The curlew is a bird that has captured my imagination since I was a child, we used to travel by bus each Thursday afternoon (along the road in the second picture) to school swimming lessons and from the bus I could see the curlews with their scythe like beaks striding through the rough pasture, they seemed very exotic to me.
Uphilldowndale
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Check it out in another 20 years and the likelihood is that it will be misshapen and deformed.
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Certainly the the back of You Don't Scare Me praises his work in glowing terms drawn from reviews by the likes of the New York Times, Publishers Weekly, Fangoria, F. Paul Wilson and Richard Matheson.
What I've Just Read: You Don't Scare Me
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Perforated hardboard hung on the wall behind or near a workbench gives you a great way to store saws, chisels and the like, because it's so easy to rearrange the various hooks and holders.
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Other samples come from the likes of Scottish post-punkers, The Scars, as well as 70s popsters, Gallagher and Lyle.
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Surely artificially lighting up the site would increase the likelihood of people trying to stop on the side of the A303 to get a better view?
Times, Sunday Times
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He came of age in a time when hardworking young men and women like him went to Wall Street or to Silicon Valley, and-once properly "incentivized" by the likes of Ronald Reagan and Bill Clinton-seemed to save the national economy, creating what appeared to be great general prosperity while doing well themselves.
Harper's Magazine
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Thus the impure sublunary fire conveys neither heat nor light, but as it kindles upon some earthly materials of wood, stubble, or the like; but the nobler and celestial fire in the body of the sun, that works all these effects by a communication of its own virtue, without the interposal of those culinary helps: it affords flame and light, and warmth and all, without fuel.
Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. VI.
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But scattered through its half-deserted rooms, state bed - chambers and the like, hung the works of more genuine masters, still as unadulterate as the hock, known to be two generations old, in the grand-ducal cellar.
Imaginary Portraits
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Highly skilled Italian sculptors would originally been awarded similar commissions, setting a standard few sculptors can match today, these sculptors would have been trained in Italian workshops created by the likes of Giambologna and Bernini.
Christopher Moran a true Renaissance Man commissions Sculptor Andrew Sinclair for his riverside Palace – Crosby Hall
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Given the likelihood that the ctenophore lineage is the deepest branch among metazoans, let's have a closer look at the toolkit contained by these creatures to determine if the basic theme of front-loading evolution continues to hold up.
As Expected
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They said he couldn't build the political organization to outmatch the likes of opponents who had been building their organizations for years.
CNN Transcript Feb 1, 2008
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Your score will give some idea as to the likelihood of having a deficiency of vitamins or minerals.
The Vitality Diet
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The subject material is predominantly allied to separation technologies on an industrial scale with the likely audience being chemical and process engineers.
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June Christy's star power was eclipsed by the likes of Sarah Vaughn and Ella Fitzgerald so she's relatively unknown to the casual jazz listener.
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Examples include onium and carboxonium ions, acyl cations, halonium, azonium, carbozonium ions, even certain substituted carbocations and the like.
George A. Olah - Autobiography
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These powers must be exercised on consideration of the likelihood of damage or distress caused by the contravention of the Act.
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For their pains, they are slandered and vilified by the likes of Afshah.
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With all the new regs in place - Gramm-Leach-Bliley, Sarbanes-Oxley and the like - boards are going to see the light; they'll start to understand how important infosecurity is.
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The likeable actors unstintingly throw themselves into the musical's upbeat world.
Times, Sunday Times
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The fact that there is in effect only ever one customs barrier for goods to enter the EC also has implications for the battle against organized crime, counterfeit goods, and the like.
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Drugs such as anticoagulants, antacids, barbiturates, alcohol and tobacco may increase the likelihood of the condition developing.
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She made a rough estimate/calculation of the likely cost.
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They are being demolished from within by writers such as China Miéville and Jon Courtney Grimwood, and scaled from the outside by the likes of Michael Chabon and Lev Grossman.
Does the 'SciFi' Label Still Apply?
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But many brokers predict a long-term downward trend for maize due to the likelihood of a heavily oversupplied market.
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But all these possibilities should be weighed against the likely outcome.
The Sun
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She was a robber baroness; she dwelt in a rocky "fastness" -- whatever that was -- surrounded by a crew of outlaws as desperate as any that ever drew cutlass and dagger, and she ruled them not only by native strength of character, but also by the aid of other forces, for she was on friendly terms with the more prominent wood sprites, fairies, and the like, and they brought her wisdom.
Flowing Gold
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There cannot have been many in the packed crowd who did not realise the likely significance of his untimely exit.
Times, Sunday Times
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But a television presenter declared -- half-joking, half-serious -- that "there will be no 'honey nor caramels' at the event this weekend... because they're bad for your teeth," in a clear reference to the likelihood of presenting the controversial rhythm with its direct sexual allusions.
Yoani Sanchez: Cuba's Communist Party Worries About Our Tastes in Music
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The various civil actions that must follow will enmesh BA up to their eyeballs in pooh for ages to come. perhaps they might like to try competing with the likes of Ryanair and Easyjet for a change instead of using their preferential position at Heathrow to cheat their customers.
The World's Least Favourite Airline
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Standtall: The likes: our different dynamic dishes, our survival spirits, our very own attires, our sense of analysis {lol}, our fantastic indigenous music and dances.
Archive 2009-05-01
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He'd never seen, never imagined, the like of this moment, and a vast, inarticulate longing seized him.
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Patriotism, hounded on by Prussian Terror, by Preternatural Suspicion, roars tumultuous round the Salle de Manege, all day; insults many leading Deputies, of the absolvent Right-side; nay chases them, collars them with loud menace: Deputy Vaublanc, and others of the like, are glad to take refuge in Guardhouses, and escape by the back window.
The French Revolution
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It was a stunning enantiodromia the likes of which I couldn't have fantasized in my most wine-fueled delusions.
Rex Pickett: The Sideways Publishing Saga -- Part III: Whiplash; Dismay!
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He believed that no ladies were to be of the party, and that the gentlemen were chiefly of the King's new friends among the Huguenots, such as Coligny, his son-in-law Teligny, Rochefoucauld, and the like, among whom the young gentleman could not fall into any very serious harm, and might very possibly be influenced against a Roman Catholic wife.
The Chaplet of Pearls
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In his day, it was not unusual to find the likes of Elgar, Kipling, Lloyd George and a couple of Rockefellers gathered round the breakfast table, having been roused rudely from their slumbers by a bagpiper.
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Nor was there any evidence that the inspector had failed to take account of the likely costs of compliance.
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The local operators manage the bread and butter chores of poster production and display, media buys and the like.
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In general the books represent a carryover from the hieroglyphic codices in which the Maya recorded historical events and matters of religion, art, astronomy and the like.
The Books of Chilam Balam - part one
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Plants have many adaptations that increase the likelihood of outcrossing.
Pollination ecology of desert plants
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The first use of language, is the expression of our conceptions, that is, the begetting in another the same conceptions that we have in ourselves; and this is called TEACHING; wherein if the conceptions of him that teacheth continually accompany his words, beginning at something from experience, then it begetteth the like evidence in the hearer that understandeth them, and maketh him know something, which he is therefore said to LEARN.
The Elements of Law Natural and Politic
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In our ordinary talk and fallings out, the most opprobrious and scurrile name we can fasten upon a man, or first give, is to call him base rogue, beggarly rascal, and the like:
Anatomy of Melancholy
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‘The likelihood of violence increases as one moves toward the armament of both of the coalitions and thus the militarization of the conflict.’
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Such is Mr. Cecchini's cult status, doubtless assisted by Bill Buford's extravagant portrait of the Italian in his book "Heat," that it is a considerable task to enter his modest butcher shop, given the likelihood of having to jostle past German camera crews and crowds from Japan.
Dishing on a Classic
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They learned fairly to live in the perfunctory; they remained in it as many hours of the day as might be; it took on finally the likeness of some spacious central chamber in a haunted house, a great overarched and overglazed rotunda, where gaiety might reign, but the doors of which opened into sinister circular passages.
The Golden Bowl — Complete
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It's a page out of the antievolution playbook: using evolutionary biology's own literature against it, selectively quoting from the likes of Stephen Jay Gould to illustrate natural selection's downfalls.
A Disclaimer for Behe?
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In brief, his life and death were such that I could not blame them who wished the like, and almost to have been himself: almost, I say; for though we may wish the prosperous appurtenances of others, or to be another in his happy accidents, yet so intrinsical is every man unto himself that some doubt may be made whether any would exchange his being, or substantially become another man.
Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 6
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One of his conclusions is that the so-called technical exercises, gymnastics, manual training, sloyd, and the like, are not, as they are erroneously called, a relaxation from mental overstrain by change in work, but simply a new form of brain fatigue.
The Education of the Child
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A stake, trellis, or cage keeps fruits and foliage off the soil and allows air to circulate around the plants, reducing the likelihood of foliage blights.
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Could you give us a rough approximation of the likely cost?
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The "mislaid" rationale presumes the existence of a living owner, or the vigilance of the depositor's descendants; only occasionally can it be helpful for older artifacts, such as those in Idaho, as the likelihood of the original depositor's return diminishes with each passing year.
The Slow Death of Treasure Trove
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The trial judge did not consider the factor of the likelihood of danger arising soon.
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Haslet is a baked meat loaf from Lincolnshire. Traditionally made with spiced offal of the most offaly type (entrails and the like) from which it takes its name, it is now more often made from sausage meat.
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If you get a scratching post or even better a cat condo that usually have both wood and wood covered with sisal and carpet, the likelihood that the cat would find a surface to use is very good.
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Mr. Guinee said in an interview: "I was merely trying to determine the likelihood of near term vacancy and refilling that vacancy in a market that is one of the worst in the country.
Testy Exchange
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The likelihood is that unemployment figures will continue to fall.
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We are educated, articulate, affluential, respected, and deal with humans and their problems daily - I am sure the average doctor would become a better leader than the likes of our present leaders.
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We believe a lot of our commerce has also been stolen by the likes of developments in Oswego and Montgomery.
Super Tuesday at Aurora City Hall
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The likely deaths from cancer caused by radiation are still small: 0.1% extra cancers among those affected in 40 years.
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Just the ticket with the likes of boeuf bourguignon and medium-weight game birds.
Times, Sunday Times
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Red began to climb the staircase to the third tower of the east wing, known affectionately as the correlation wing, used mainly for social events, conferences and the like.
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In addition, a teacher pays regular visits to the hotel, teaching the little guests paper cutting, clay sculpture and the like, which have largely aroused their interest.
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Questions of loyalty had to be weighed against the likelihood of my neurological meltdown.
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Next in frequency are the applications for private literary contributions, -- such as epithalamia, obituaries, addresses for lovers, and the like.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 107, September, 1866
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The likely strong pace will be right up her street.
The Sun
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