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After that came glass spears rising from the mud banks of rivers; giant, abstract butterflies clustered on walls; swamp flowers with lolling, sexualized tongues; and clusters of swollen breasts, otherwise known as his 20-foot tall, 2,000-pound chandeliers.
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Then they bailed out the powerless 20-foot six-meter boat, which would prove to be the salvation of 13 castaways.
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The man, dressed in a red polo shirt, khaki shorts and a baseball cap, perched atop the 20-foot pole for more than an hour, negotiating with police officers beneath him.
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The man, dressed in a red polo shirt, khaki shorts and a baseball cap, perched atop the 20-foot pole for more than an hour, negotiating with police officers beneath him.
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Mr. Doughty has gotten most criticism on Kauai because of the accidents and deaths at Kipu Falls, where people have jumped off 20-foot cliffs, and Queen's Bath, where some visitors were swept into the ocean by big waves.
Guidebooks to Risky Attractions Stir Up Trouble in Paradise Jim Carlton 2011
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Then they bailed out the powerless 20-foot six-meter boat, which would prove to be the salvation of 13 castaways.
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Loading goods into 20-foot to 53-foot containers that can be transferred easily between trucks and trains has been giving the rail business an extra lift beyond the economy's revival.
Railroads Gain From Container Usage Bob Sechler 2011
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Before it was over, Nguyen had blessed a fiberglass flatboat, a 20-foot Trophy Bayliner and a tiny "pirogue" the traditional flat-bottomed, pointy-ended canoe used by Louisiana bayou folk for generations.
Gulf oil spill makes blessing of boats a sad task in La. this year 2010
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Then they bailed out the powerless 20-foot six-meter boat, which would prove to be the salvation of 13 castaways.
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Then came the 16th, and a 20-foot birdie that allowed Woods to seize control as he goes for a record-tying fifth title at the PGA Championship.
Tiger takes charge, leads PGA Championship by four strokes 2009
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