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Nevertheless, all three December holiday traditions are often successful in generating a five-pound weight gain at least and perhaps even more, especially when calories from alcohol are also increased.
Judith J. Wurtman, PhD: Is Holiday Weight Gain, Like January Bills, Inevitable? PhD Judith J. Wurtman 2011
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We made it to best of thirteen before Mom came to the table carrying a five-pound bar of chocolate and a half-gallon tub of honey vanilla-crunch ice cream.
Camo Girl Kekla magoon 2011
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Suddenly my failing turned into a lifesaver, as I grabbed my five-pound bag of jasmine rice and poured a large amount into a plastic bag.
Laura Kumin: How a Bag of Rice Can Save Your iPhone and Your Tech Life Laura Kumin 2011
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Nevertheless, all three December holiday traditions are often successful in generating a five-pound weight gain at least and perhaps even more, especially when calories from alcohol are also increased.
Judith J. Wurtman, PhD: Is Holiday Weight Gain, Like January Bills, Inevitable? PhD Judith J. Wurtman 2011
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Suddenly my failing turned into a lifesaver, as I grabbed my five-pound bag of jasmine rice and poured a large amount into a plastic bag.
Laura Kumin: How a Bag of Rice Can Save Your iPhone and Your Tech Life Laura Kumin 2011
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Suddenly my failing turned into a lifesaver, as I grabbed my five-pound bag of jasmine rice and poured a large amount into a plastic bag.
Laura Kumin: How a Bag of Rice Can Save Your iPhone and Your Tech Life Laura Kumin 2011
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In addition to the long-spent five-pound note from her grandfather, Venetia has received a badge from Johns Hopkins University and had an asteroid and a scientific instrument named after her.
R.I.P.: the girl who named Pluto ewillett 2009
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Bigos Cooking Time: 2½ to 3½ hours Serves: 16 1 four- to five-pound duck, pricked all over with a fork and roasted in a 400 degree oven until done, about an hour.
A Royal Ragout Gail Monaghan 2011
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Suddenly my failing turned into a lifesaver, as I grabbed my five-pound bag of jasmine rice and poured a large amount into a plastic bag.
Laura Kumin: How a Bag of Rice Can Save Your iPhone and Your Tech Life Laura Kumin 2011
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The way in which he flung the nine five-pound notes on the table was an insult in itself.
A GOBOTO NIGHT 2010
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