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"Frail," meaning woman, appears to have been recorded in 1908.
Week 48: Unspoiled Monsters Douglas Wolk 2007
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"Frail," meaning woman, appears to have been recorded in 1908.
Archive 2007-04-01 Douglas Wolk 2007
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"United's Evercare At Home in Broward County, also known as the Frail Elder program, will not be available to Medicaid eligibles after June 30, 2009.
unknown title 2009
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Uzbekistan Worried About Tajik Power Plant's Affect On 'Frail' Environment
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Frail elderly patients and those with long-term conditions need joined-up NHS and social care services that focus on prevention and early intervention.
One in four hospital patients 'could be recovering at home' 2011
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Frail and doddering, she's given her carers the slip and nipped down the street to buy a carton of milk for her husband, Denis a somewhat misdirected Jim Broadbent.
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Frail and bent over in the wheelchair, with his oxygen canister resting in his lap, he looked up at me and managed a faint smile.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Thanks Dad Jack Canfield 2011
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Later editions corrected this to 2004 Frail but animated Jobs shows off the new iPad, 3 March, page 11.
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Frail and bent over in the wheelchair, with his oxygen canister resting in his lap, he looked up at me and managed a faint smile.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Thanks Dad Jack Canfield 2011
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Frail multicolored ropes red, blue, dull green, orange dangle from above like aerial roots.
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