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I think with "ellusive" you are combining two separate words, illusive (from illusion) and elusive (from elude).
Tarantino Wants To Adapt Len Deighton, Work With Simon Pegg, Kate Winslett and Michael Caine | /Film 2009
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Today I still chase the ever ellusive "perfect load" that gives the hole in a hole result.
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Today I still chase the ever ellusive "perfect load" that gives the hole in a hole result.
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The now talked about ellusive PINKY as coined by locals.
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We catch up with our hapless adventurers on day two of their quest to find the ellusive Dean Cain.
EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - Today’s Comic: The quest for Cain part 2 2007
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And what better than to start a series with a series — say A Series of Unfortunate Events by the still-ellusive Lemony Snicket.
Revisiting: A Series of Unfortunate Events « educating alice 2009
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And what better than to start a series with a series — say A Series of Unfortunate Events by the still-ellusive Lemony Snicket.
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The modern cartoon version of SINBAD was nice, I guess, if you like Sinbad stories that take place in ancient Greece, but the Ray Harryhousen epic, for all its drawnbacks, manages to capture something of the ellusive quality of otherworldly adventure, of wonder, of mystery, that fans of exotic stories have sought since H. Rider Haggard invented the genre.
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I will be in the wilds of PA with my camera taking ellusive Wanderlust pictures.
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Chance is something that happens to them, not something they take, and luck is some ellusive thing, not a thing of their own making.
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