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OK, Nevadans get a bit touchy about comments referring to our gaming (Heaven Forfend We Call It Gambling) industry, and yes, Las Vegas is one of the cities hit hardest by the bursting of the housing bubble and the credit meltdown.
Desert Beacon 2010
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- Forfend (protect or preserve): immediately after threefend, and immediately prior to fivefend.
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New Weird : Forfend the Heavens' Rending - Conrad Williams
Archive 2008-03-01 Blue Tyson 2008
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.... and Heaven F-ing Forfend that these Idiot Hollywood types actually eat a good meal once in a while and take care of themselves!
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"Forfend me, Allah, from all thou say'st * Though my left with my right thou shalt hew in twain.
Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855
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