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Grievously ill, he was borne from ship to shore on a stretcher.
All Things To All People Jeffrey Collins 2011
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Grievously injured and blinded by a mortar round in Afghanistan in 2006, he was lying in a bed at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda when he heard nurses talking about running the Marine Corps Marathon.
Amputee veterans stand up to Mount Kilimanjaro and achieve peak condition 2010
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Grievously, the people of Washington seem to be represented right now primarily by men and women who are more preoccupied about what the opposition might say about them in the next election than doing their jobs.
Progressive senators could stop "all cuts" budget in its tracks if they wanted to 2009
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Mr. STEWART: (As Picard) Grievously savage could mean anything.
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Grievously disordered they appear to be, as Hannah tells me.
Clarissa Harlowe 2006
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Grievously wounded and sick, he finds three doorways into another world, filled with casual miracles and unimaginable wealth.
The Dark Tower II : The Drawing of the Three neil h 2006
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Grievously wounded, he was sent into the hospital and then to his home.
The Lincoln Story Book Henry Llewellyn Williams
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Grievously are they mistaken who think that the revival of literature was the death of superstition -- that ghosts, demons, and exorcists retreated before the march of intellect, and fled the British shore along with monks, saints, and masses.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 351, January 10, 1829 Various
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Grievously wounded, with their brothers dead, they were in no mood for words.
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Grievously wounded, Arthur was carried from the field by one of his few remaining knights, named Sir Bedivere; and Arthur, seeing that he must die, gave to Sir Bedivere the sword, Excalibur, telling him to throw it in the lake.
A Treasury of Heroes and Heroines A Record of High Endeavour and Strange Adventure from 500 B.C. to 1920 A.D. Clayton Edwards
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