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Sweetness: Delicious Baked Treats for Every Occasion is another cookbook from this genre.
Sweetness: Delicious Baked Treats for Every Occasion | Baking Bites 2009
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Occasion is short-lived, and an hour's lingering may cost you the regency, and with it the chance of gaining a hold on your people.
The Valley of Decision Edith Wharton 1899
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Occasion is taken to remind the wicked of their sin, their ruin, and their meanness.
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S’mores: Gourmet Treats For Every Occasion is a cookbook dedicated to the s’more and to creating tasty variations on it.
S’mores: Gourmet Treats For Every Occasion | Baking Bites 2008
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"Occasion" from the Latin "occido", to fall down, to happen, but also to die, or to kill.
Colbert on poetry Lemon Hound 2009
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And the new CD, "Occasion," will be out on Tuesday.
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The second kind of Occasion demanding introspection, is the autochthonous emanation of feeling of unaccustomed character.
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To be sure -- the formal, the flag-raising, the "Occasion" name of Vesty!
Vesty of the Basins Sarah P. McLean Greene 1895
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I requisitioned the best of my forces for the "Occasion," conscious of my morning glory there -- oh, she of the skies! munching angel's food.
Vesty of the Basins Sarah P. McLean Greene 1895
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Eternæ_, designed by Boetius a Bolswert, the figure of "Occasion" is always drawn with the hair hanging loose in front, according to the distich.
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