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"[S] pooked by cautious lawyers" -- there are now 10,000 lawyers in the Defense Department alone -- intelligence officers, according to Goldsmith, "failed to take actions that might have prevented the 9/11 attacks."
Geoffrey R. Stone: A Review of Jack Goldsmith's The Terror Presidency 2008
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Once, mai kitteh pooked up a hareball awn top ov/ in to mai cable box.
F10 F10 F10 F10 F10 F10 F10 F10 - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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Jeshurun, his een like to loup oot o 'his heid wi' fat, and comin 'back a pooked craw frae the dicing and the drink, nae doot amoung the scatter-brained white cockades.
Doom Castle Neil Munro
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But I pooked three-four bricks under her, an 'she was all plumb again.'
A Diversity of Creatures Rudyard Kipling 1900
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'So we pooked him back into the middle of the brook, an' we saw he went round the elber 'thout balkin', an 'we walked quite a piece beside of him to set him on his ways.
A Diversity of Creatures Rudyard Kipling 1900
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