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  • Let yourself get infected by these bloody gore-gous women who are just dying to get under your skin.

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  • When there's no known contact the Climber's hunt becomes analo-gous to catching mites with a spider's web as loosely woven as a deep-sea fishing seine.

    Passage at Arms Cook, Glen 1985

  • For ex - ample, the mammalian penis and clitoris are homolo - gous structures deriving from the same region of the genital ridge.

    Dictionary of the History of Ideas STUART A. KAUFFMAN 1968

  • The dia - lectic progresses from the idea that memory must have an unconscious organic, or material, basis to the analo - gous idea that a material basis must be involved in the transmission from one generation of living orga - nisms to the next of the “memory” that guides its development.

    GENETIC CONTINUITY BENTLEY GLASS 1968

  • His task was more difficult than the analo - gous task for reconciliationists like David Hume and

    FREE WILL AND DETERMINISM BERNARD BEROFSKY 1968

  • The existence of these homolo - gous DNA sequences renders the relation between the physical and informational genotype even more com - plex, for the functional significance of the redundant

    Dictionary of the History of Ideas STUART A. KAUFFMAN 1968

  • Einstein's theory of relativity suffered from an analo - gous defect.

    RELATIVITY BANESH HOFFMANN 1968

  • = Garibaldi = găr-ĭ-băl´dĭ _or_ gä-r [+e] - bäl´d [+e] = Gauss = gous

    A Manual of Pronunciation For Practical Use in Schools and Families Otis Ashmore

  • Singular, but our impressions were quite the contrary, and we had often occasion to remark that their organs of self‑esteem and firmness must be most surprisingly developed - pro‑di-gous! as Dominie Sampson would say.

    Life in the Rocky Mountains 1844

  • D.B.; Seeger, M.; Zielinski, M.; Hofer, B.; Timmis, K.N.: Heterolo - gous expression of biphenyl dioxygenase-encoding genes from a gram-po - sitive broad-spectrum polychlorinated biphenyl degrader and characteriza - tion of chlorobiphenyl oxidation by the gene products.

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