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I can't help but notice that the Rans Citi has that nice relaxed geometry of a Dutch City Bike.
These Colorways Don't Fade: Interviews, Encounters, and Collabos BikeSnobNYC 2009
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I made several drawing series 'which reflect the various states, "Hopefuls" (the beginning phase) "Monsters" the phase of aggression, and "Ghosts," the fading out of the limelight, and "Also - Rans," when they get shocked back into obscurity - away from being in the spotlight.
Kimberly Brooks: First Person Artist Rachel Mason: The Candidates, The Debates and Their Gestures 2008
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This just in from the Office of Ambitious Idol Also-Rans (Season 4 Department): Fourth-place finisher Anthony "A.Fed" Fedorov and sixth-place Constantine Maroulis (pictured) are working on their debut CDs.
Idol's Constantine and A.Fed: You do the math! | EW.com 2006
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I'm popping in to say that as usual, I have writtne something in defence of Rans and me.
A New Forum (Blogging) Inspires the Old (Books) Sharon Bakar 2004
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They were beans cheerfully returning to their wild and primitive state that I cultivated, and my hoe played the Rans des Vaches for them.
Walden 2004
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To oppose the Union army converging on Chancellorsville Anderson would have but three brigades when Rans Wright overtook him on the morning of the thirtieth.
LEE’S LIEUTENANTS DOUGLAS SOUTHALL FREEMAN 2001
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Jackson decided to see how Rans Wright was progressing and what the nature of the ground was to the left front.
LEE’S LIEUTENANTS DOUGLAS SOUTHALL FREEMAN 2001
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"Rans" Wright, of Huger's command, came up to report that he had traversed the length of the New Road and found no Federals north of the swamp.
LEE’S LIEUTENANTS DOUGLAS SOUTHALL FREEMAN 2001
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Besides these three whose names had to be stricken permanently from the rolls, five generals had been wounded—Dick Anderson, Robert Toombs, Rans Wright, R. S. Ripley, and Alexander Lawton.
LEE’S LIEUTENANTS DOUGLAS SOUTHALL FREEMAN 2001
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Rans Wright was to the south of Ramseur; northward was Carnot Posey with the Mississippi brigade formerly the charge of W. S. Featherston.
LEE’S LIEUTENANTS DOUGLAS SOUTHALL FREEMAN 2001
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