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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
baton .
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Examples
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Some were sprayed or batoned; some were arrested with reporters.
The Rev. Jacqueline J. Lewis, Ph.D.: In God's Economy, Everyone Has Enough Ph.D. The Rev. Jacqueline J. Lewis 2011
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Some were sprayed or batoned; some were arrested with reporters.
The Rev. Jacqueline J. Lewis, Ph.D.: In God's Economy, Everyone Has Enough Ph.D. The Rev. Jacqueline J. Lewis 2011
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In ANY other country in the world the protestors would have been water cannoned, tear gassed, charged, batoned, kicked etc.
G20 police assault verdict SHOCK! « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2010
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One of them seemed to flip, racked up, batoned him and pushed him.
Ooooh….. I didn’t know that! « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009
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Some were sprayed or batoned; some were arrested with reporters.
The Rev. Jacqueline J. Lewis, Ph.D.: In God's Economy, Everyone Has Enough Ph.D. The Rev. Jacqueline J. Lewis 2011
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I dont think I would have batoned her - but I know I would have given her a big push - also we hear a few saying ‘it was correct procedure to baton’ no - CS first …
Diversity In Action (or ‘inaction’ if you prefer) « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009
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Some were sprayed or batoned; some were arrested with reporters.
The Rev. Jacqueline J. Lewis, Ph.D.: In God's Economy, Everyone Has Enough Ph.D. The Rev. Jacqueline J. Lewis 2011
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The iambic conductor puffs out his man chest, lifts his batoned hand up, and everybody sees the eighth note hovering there before the bar line on their music stands, and the string tremolo builds, and the mallets of the tympani blur, and the chord swells, and crests, and gets foamy at the ridge, and then the baton comes down and a big green glittering word-wave crashes down on the downbeat.
THE ANTHOLOGIST Nicholson Baker 2009
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Added to that, someone who attended the vigil for Ian Tomlinson at Bank Junction the day after his death was also filmed being slapped and batoned by an officer of the Territorial Support Group, who had covered up his epaulettes with duct tape so his number couldn't be seen, in contravention of police rules.
April 18th, 2009 2009
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The iambic conductor puffs out his man chest, lifts his batoned hand up, and everybody sees the eighth note hovering there before the bar line on their music stands, and the string tremolo builds, and the mallets of the tympani blur, and the chord swells, and crests, and gets foamy at the ridge, and then the baton comes down and a big green glittering word-wave crashes down on the downbeat.
THE ANTHOLOGIST Nicholson Baker 2009
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