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Its like a com bination of the Soranos and Dynasty,but better.
“House” Is a Ratings Winner; “Cavemen” and “Cane” Are Not - Media Decoder Blog - NYTimes.com 2007
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We might leave that nitrience of oxagiants to take its free of the air and just analectralyse that very chymerical com-bination, the gasbag where the warderworks.
Finnegans Wake 2006
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They reached a side cavern in the great shaft, and as the red dragon continued to labor upward Ariakas caught a strong stench of the Zhakar odor'the com-bination of mold and mushroom tea that had been so pervasive around the runty dwarves.
Emperor of Ansalon Niles, Douglas 1993
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The first problem, that of manipulating the tumblers open, was rectified by making use of the dial to operate the bolt upon completion of the dialing of the correct com - bination.
Secrets Of Lock Picking Hampton, Steven 1987
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The middle tumbler in turn picks up the last tumbler for one more complete turn and the tumblers have been "cleared" - you are ready to dial the first com - bination number by aligning the last tumbler's gate to the pawl.
Secrets Of Lock Picking Hampton, Steven 1987
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Still, today the serrated tumbler is used as an effective deterrent to manipulation in com - bination padlocks where space is a factor.
Secrets Of Lock Picking Hampton, Steven 1987
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If the lock has had a lot of use, such as that on a locker-room door where the shackle gets pulled down and encounters the tumblers while the com - bination is being dialed, the serrated front tumblers will become smoothed down, allowing easier sensing of the tumblers.
Secrets Of Lock Picking Hampton, Steven 1987
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Com bination of 400,000 units of Penicillin and ½ gram Streptomycin to each 2 millimeters should be given orally approx. 1/2 ml. each day for 3-5 days.
Chapter 12 1982
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This com - bination was unusual and effective, and they made the most of it.
Blue Adept Anthony, Piers 1981
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But when we had set down on Lylestane, being relegated to a far corner of the teeming port, I suddenly realized that coming to such as a spectator, with Vondar responsible for sales and myself merely acting as a com-bination recording clerk and bodyguard, was far different from this.
Uncharted Stars Norton, Andre 1969
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