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  • A photograph shows the twelve-point elk with fifty-eight-inch antlers he shot in the Medicine Bows.

    Bird Cloud Annie Proulx 2011

  • Texans went in to the voting booth Tuesday to pull the lever for the big game prize: straight ticket Republican with the twelve-point buck, Rick Perry, at the top.

    Rachel Farris: Ready or Not, Here Comes Rick Perry Rachel Farris 2010

  • A photograph shows the twelve-point elk with fifty-eight-inch antlers he shot in the Medicine Bows.

    Bird Cloud Annie Proulx 2011

  • A photograph shows the twelve-point elk with fifty-eight-inch antlers he shot in the Medicine Bows.

    Bird Cloud Annie Proulx 2011

  • A photograph shows the twelve-point elk with fifty-eight-inch antlers he shot in the Medicine Bows.

    Bird Cloud Annie Proulx 2011

  • He let out a harsh sigh and stared at the twelve-point deer head mounted on the wall.

    Bring On the Night Jeri Smith-Ready 2010

  • Having once worked as a correspondent for NBC in London, he would have guessed that in Tokyo and Madrid the news media already had begun to cut and splice his dead sister into strips of videotape and fillets of twelve-point type.

    Lewis Lapham: Domesticated Deities: About Messiahs Come to Redeem Our Country, Not Govern It Lewis Lapham 2010

  • Having once worked as a correspondent for NBC in London, he would have guessed that in Tokyo and Madrid the news media already had begun to cut and splice his dead sister into strips of videotape and fillets of twelve-point type.

    Lewis Lapham: Domesticated Deities: About Messiahs Come to Redeem Our Country, Not Govern It Lewis Lapham 2010

  • The President's favorability ratings exceed his unfavorable scores by a twelve-point margin; however, his job approval ratings show an even split.

    Bob Burnett: Forecasting the 2010 Mid-term Elections 2010

  • Suspended in the air above him was the head of a twelve-point buck.

    THE FORBIDDEN GAME L.J. SMITH 2010

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