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Spurs of Dartmoor, is a field of about two acres, the property of the parish, and called the Ploy (_Play_) Field.
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In "Ploy" they just argued, but in "Nymph" the couple decide to take a vacation hoping it might improve their relationship.
New-Wave Noir 2009
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A handful of offerings are screening at film festivals like Venice and Toronto, including Ratanaruang's dreamy love story "Ploy" (2007) and "Syndromes and a Century" (2006), the cryptic new $1.1 million movie by the Cannes 2004 Prix du Jury winner Weerasethakul (who also goes by the Western-friendly name of Joe).
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And in Thailand, experimental filmmakers like Apichatpong Weerasethakul and Pen-Ek Ratanaruang may be battling censorship laws at home, but they are carving out a name for themselves overseas with films like "Ploy" and "Syndromes and a Century."
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Clinton Calls New Iran Fuel Plan A 'Ploy' To Avoid Sanctions
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Remove the cream from the top of the 19-oz can of coconut milk (Mae Ploy makes a good one).
Archive 2009-07-01 Laura 2009
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Remove the cream from the top of the 19-oz can of coconut milk (Mae Ploy makes a good one).
Thai Red Curry With Roasted Chicken Laura 2009
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The Mussamun curry we tried appeared to have used a commercial curry base such as a Maesri or a Mae Ploy (I have no problem with these for home use, but I really think a Thai restaurant can do better and not at huge expense).
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If they can get 48 Democrat Senators to agree to totally throwing out the Rules of the Senate (such that there are not 11 Dems to join 49 Repubs in over-ruling the ruling of the Chair with 60 votes), the Biden Ploy can work.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Is the Slaughter Solution constitutional? 2010
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My number 2 rule is to buy a good brand — usually Mae Ploy sold in plastic (not tin) tubs with no preservatives added.
Thai Chicken Soup with Coconut Milk, Sweet Potato & Red Grapes Laura 2008
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