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Examples

  • She almost reached that point fairly early on, as a student at Shiz.

    Book review: Wicked by Gregory Maguire ewillett 2009

  • The musical is focused around both of them, starting at Shiz, the college they both went to, and progressing to their meeting of the Wizard.

    Archive 2009-03-01 David Steffen 2009

  • By some unexpected turn of events, they become roommates at their school Shiz.

    joy-in-god Diary Entry joy-in-god 2009

  • Oh, and the BATMAN BEGINS spot was the Shiz-nite!!

    i like my oatmeal lumpy 2005

  • Once he was invited to join a fellow cadet on a trip home to the family farm somewhere north of Shiz, in Gillikin.

    Son of a Witch Maguire, Gregory 2005

  •  The translator was an old, gnarled Scrow gentleman who, despite his tribal appurtenances, had been trained in the university environs of Shiz.

    Son of a Witch Maguire, Gregory 2005

  • Discuss the transformation of Galinda, shallow Shiz student, to Glinda the Good Witch.

    mordicai: crown me king! mordicai 2004

  • "Say, that Shiz was all right, -- raised up on his hands and struggled for breath after his head was cut off!"

    The Lions of the Lord A Tale of the Old West Harry Leon Wilson 1903

  • And it came to pass that when the men of Coriantumr had received sufficient strength, that they could walk, they were about to flee for their lives, but behold, Shiz arose, and also his men, and he swore in his wrath that he would slay Coriantumr, or he would perish by the sword: wherefore he did pursue them, and on the morrow he did overtake them; and they fought again with the sword.

    Roughing It Mark Twain 1872

  • And it came to pass that when Coriantumr had leaned upon his sword, that he rested a little, he smote off the head of Shiz.

    Roughing It Mark Twain 1872

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