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And the fact that building ten-foot fences on the border would only create a market for eleven-foot ladders shows Republicans like to ignore real solutions and love to play the race card.
Dennis Jett: It's Time to Ignore Herman Cain Dennis Jett 2011
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The wrecky one I don't think I would touch with an eleven-foot pole.
Merci! 2009
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The Room Outside Library of America The house on Ninth Street, where I lived as a child, had eleven-foot ceilings, and the downstairs rooms opened out of each other and were hard to heat.
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"The house on Ninth Street, where I lived as a child, had eleven-foot ceilings, and the downstairs rooms opened out of each other and were hard to heat."
A Master Is Given His Due Stewart O'Nan 2008
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Lieutenant Colonel Sibert, among others, sent to the States for a pack of hounds, organized hunting parties in the jungle for deer mostly, and kept a pet eleven-foot boa constrictor which he fed live possums.
The Path Between the Seas DAVID McCULLOUGH. 2005
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Lieutenant Colonel Sibert, among others, sent to the States for a pack of hounds, organized hunting parties in the jungle for deer mostly, and kept a pet eleven-foot boa constrictor which he fed live possums.
The Path Between the Seas DAVID McCULLOUGH. 2005
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But it wouldn't rise to within three feet of the eleven-foot ceiling, so the proportions of the room would still be visible and have their effect on the dweller.
Homebody Card, Orson Scott 1998
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There, although others were before me and not a rod was bent, I parked and got my eleven-foot graphite rod off the roof.
Death on a Vineyard Beach Philip R.Craig 1996
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She's three hundred twenty-eight feet long, with a fifty-foot beam and an eleven-foot draft.
Carrie Douglass, Keith 1991
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His impersonation job I would not now touch with the proverbial eleven-foot pole.
Double Star Heinlein, Robert A. 1956
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