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Examples
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A birdie at the par-five 10th stretched his lead to five-up and, after that, it was simple a matter of time.
Cruel hand Luke Donald ends Matteo Manassero's dream run 2011
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That little old girl is saying to mother and to father, "Tell old Santa Claus to bring me a little deck of cards that I may play five-up in the park."
Medpundit 2005
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That little old girl is saying to mother and to father, "Tell old Santa Claus to bring me a little deck of cards that I may play five-up in the park."
Archive 2005-12-01 2005
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We were five-up after the first nine, and while we cooled down some on the second nine, the result was the same.
Hacker - Death at the Member-Guest Bartlett, James Y. 2004
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Come on, fish, lemme bend a five-up over yo 'head.
De Turkey and De Law A Comedy in Three Acts Zora Neale Hurston
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Git back down and lemme wrap uh five-up round yo 'neck.
De Turkey and De Law A Comedy in Three Acts Zora Neale Hurston
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Last year's runner-up Casey, still recovering from the torn rib muscle he suffered last summer, marched into a five-up lead after only seven holes of his second round clash with Canadian left-hander Mike Weir.
Top Stories: BreakingNews.ie BreakingNews.ie / TCM 2010
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Crain's five-up, five-down performance was one of the few bright spots for the Twins on a night when starting pitcher Scott Baker didn't make it through the fifth inning and lefthander Jose Mijares gave up back-to-back home runs.
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KUAH: It's five-up all right for Australian skipper Ray Roberts in the Royal Langkawi International Regatta.
WN.com - Articles related to America's Cup to be broadcast live online. 2010
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KUAH: It's five-up all right for Australian skipper Ray Roberts in the Royal Langkawi International Regatta.
WN.com - Articles related to America's Cup to be broadcast live online. 2010
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