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They were a scrubby and desolate range from which bears and mountain lions streamed down to ogle and sometimes attack the inhabitants of houses gouged from the hills.

Denise Hamilton discusses Sugar Skull 2010

CNN need to check the profits of this giant oil company and post it so we can see how much money they have gouged from the american people.

Coast Guard admiral says size of oil spill unknown 2010

After all, not wanting to be gouged is a preference too.

The Case for Price Gouging, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

The San Gabes were a scrubby desolate range northeast of the city, from which bears and mountain lions emerged with regularity to attack the inhabitants of tract houses gouged from the hills.

Excerpt: The Jasmine Trade by Denise Hamilton 2001

But that's 'bout ez liable to happen ez it is fer to go out an 'find a silver dollar rollin' up hill an 'my name gouged in it. "

The Wit and Humor of America, Volume VI. (of X.) Various 1887

On the other side, the run defense has been getting gouged, which isn't a plus with UTEP and Southern Miss coming up next.

Scout.com > CollegeFootballNews.com 2010

If Burger gouged, that is inexcusable but, apart from that, what else did they do that was thuggery?

Sport news, comment and results | guardian.co.uk 2009

You are just being "gouged" because you need it on short notice.

The Case for Price Gouging, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

And the general accounting office, as you well know, is highly respected and highly regarded and we're going to have hearings after that to try to sort all this out because everybody's blaming everybody else, but the person who's really getting "gouged," if I may use that word, is the cable subscriber.

CNN Transcript Jul 13, 2003 2003

The cypress knee, out of which Woodley and Heywood "gouged" the smooth-bore bullet, is also examined, its position noted.

The Death Shot A Story Retold Mayne Reid 1850