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"Plainly," was answered, "while I took your advice as to the surest way to act upon Jasper, I consulted another as to the means of protecting myself from you, if matters ever came to a pinch."
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"Plainly," he said at last, "the whole case hinges on the evidence of this man Rogers -- Holladay's confidential clerk -- and from what I know of Rogers, I should say that he'd be the last man in the world to make
The Holladay Case A Tale Burton Egbert Stevenson 1917
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Plainly China was ready for a new place in the world.
The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010
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Plainly China was ready for a new place in the world.
The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010
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Plainly China was ready for a new place in the world.
The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010
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Plainly, you do not have to be a Conservative, a snob, or related to a titled family to give a toss about protecting inherited privilege, but these qualities, too, have brought a special energy to the modernising campaign that culminated in Cameron's announcement on Friday.
Royal succession is a feminist issue. Or so the men say | Catherine Bennett 2011
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Plainly economic injustice is a problem in this country.
Suzanne O'Keeffe: American Autumn in Los Angeles -- OccupyWallSt Joins Main Street Suzanne O'Keeffe 2011
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Plainly economic injustice is a problem in this country.
Suzanne O'Keeffe: American Autumn in Los Angeles -- OccupyWallSt Joins Main Street Suzanne O'Keeffe 2011
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Plainly there is a need for drugs to be tested in humans, and although many of those participating in "first in man" studies have lives where the scale of the payment is hard to resist, they do participate of their own free will.
The unacceptable face of medical research Ben Goldacre 2010
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Plainly, the opening monologue, which this week ruminates on Shakespeare's "undiscovered country", is preposterous.
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