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It is now pushing aggresively into China: Trader invested $193m last month in Sou Fun Holdings, a Beijing-based online property listings business.
The Real Break-up Value of Trader Classifieds Ben Barren 2005
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'Sou'-west still,' he said, 'and more rain coming.
The Riddle of the Sands Childers, Erskine, 1870-1922 1955
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"'Sou'-sou'-west, half west," laughed Edward, who understood precisely what his father meant by his question; and bidding Donald good night, he left the library, without the formality of saying he would go and see which way the wind was.
The Yacht Club or The Young Boat-Builder Oliver Optic 1859
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The South African government has involved all relevant export councils for this purpose, and established a partnership with a group called the Sou In Qatar, Mpahlwa will host an investment seminar, hold talks with other ministers and pay a courtesy visit to the Emir of the
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'"Sou'-west to north-east — only the worst sort do that," said Davies.
The Riddle of the Sands Childers, Erskine, 1870-1922 1955
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"Sou'-west and by west, half west, sir," answered the man.
A Middy in Command A Tale of the Slave Squadron Harry Collingwood 1886
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By the time the young assistant has ascertained from the shop clock that it is a quarter past 10, and from the weather-cock opposite that the wind is "Sou'-sou'-west," he has exhausted all external sources of amusement, and is reduced to occupying himself by first sharpening his pen-knife, and then cutting his nails.
The Stolen Mask; or The Mysterious Cash-box. A Story for a Christmas Fireside 1864
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"Sou'-sou'-east-and-by-east!" repeated Mr Rokens, in a savage growl of authority, as if he were nothing less than the admiral of the Channel
The Red Eric 1859
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I have seen a very old one, in which it is called Sou, and confounded with Sandel Bosch.
A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 13 Robert Kerr 1784
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Ben Cayetano called the Sou family's immigration from Laos and creation of a farm a "remarkable success story."
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