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Examples
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This time around she invited Britton Bertran to curate a show titled Buttress - you know, where things are either propped up or decorated somewhat artificially.
Paul Klein: Some Excellent New Exhibits This Time Around 2009
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The best bit of the holiday was without doubt the climbing of Flying Buttress which is a Very Difficult or VDiff route on the Dinas Cromlech crag in the Llanberis Pass.
A week in North Wales Chickenlady 2009
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The best bit of the holiday was without doubt the climbing of Flying Buttress which is a Very Difficult or VDiff route on the Dinas Cromlech crag in the Llanberis Pass.
Archive 2009-06-01 Chickenlady 2009
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Even the stance on Scafell's Central Buttress called The Oval has had the heavy roller applied, thanks to the snowdrifts weighing down here of late.
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Hail-blasted, too, are the infinitely harder routes, now also cleansed of chalk up this great crag and beyond; to East Buttress and Pillar Rock and Dow Crag and wonderful Gimmer on Langdale Pikes.
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Buttress Doctors with more drama with uplifting outcomes – like the series Moving On, Indian Doctor and Land Girls – and repeats of suitable series, if they can be shifted and afforded.
The BBC needs to broadcast TV gold for the silver generation 2011
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Gubernatorial Buttress: In Florida's three-way race for the U.S. Senate, Congressman Kendrick Meek is stuck in third, 20 points behind frontrunner Marco Rubio and facing almost certain defeat.
HUFFPOST HILL - OCTOBER 25TH, 2010 The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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Crag faces like Pillar Rock, Esk Buttress, Cam Spout Crag and Napes Needle could well pass within metres of the rock polishers' wingtips as they soar by a world where only climbers and their ropes normally venture.
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Buttress these patrols with National Guard troops, if necessary, due to drug trafficking activity.
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Later in another call he admitted that the 'Southeast Buttress' was steep enough to climb (and ten kilometers tall) so I was all right.
Best of 2009 2010
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