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Networks of thin, fragile-looking pathways in different colors connect curiously glowing nodes the sizes of which seem unstable.
Two Stories About Toys stephen hastings-king 2011
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"If the muted pay pressures suggested by the HFI survey keep underlying inflation pressures in check then the Bank of England will feel more comfortable kicking the rate rise can further down the road, given the risk of choking off an increasingly fragile-looking recovery."
Households plan to cut spending, Markit finance index shows 2011
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He was still a very slim, almost fragile-looking man, quiet, but with a scrutinizing look that made me feel he was assessing my assets and liabilities on some net worth document entitled “Olivia Gordon.”
Olivia V.C.Andrews 2011
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He was still a very slim, almost fragile-looking man, quiet, but with a scrutinizing look that made me feel he was assessing my assets and liabilities on some net worth document entitled “Olivia Gordon.”
Olivia V.C.Andrews 2011
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Reverend Jenkins was tall, rubicund, big-boned yet fragile-looking, with a full shock of longish white hair topping the bill.
Shortcut Man P. G. Sturges 2011
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From his thin legs, fragile-looking as windstraws, the bones of which were sheathed in withered skin with apparently no muscle padding in between -- from such frail stems sprouted the torso of a fat man.
CHAPTER III 2010
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D runs beside a fragile-looking aerial machine along a segment of beach.
Memory Theater stephen hastings-king 2011
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It was the same year women became overly taken with skinny, petulant boys, fragile-looking pretty boys with big, disheveled hair and lips frozen in a perpetual sneer.
Where are they now? James Lloyd Davis 2011
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D runs beside a fragile-looking aerial machine along a segment of beach.
Memory Theater stephen hastings-king 2011
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He was still a very slim, almost fragile-looking man, quiet, but with a scrutinizing look that made me feel he was assessing my assets and liabilities on some net worth document entitled “Olivia Gordon.”
Olivia V.C.Andrews 2011
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