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  • My metrocentric pride was wounded as I admitted to myself that, in equivalent spaces in New York, we'd probably be sub jected to Muzak.

    A Well-Loved Collection Will Friedwald 2011

  • It is better to be re jected, equal turned from equal, than to be held with slim desire for slight purpose.

    The Kempton-Wace Letters 2010

  • He sat on its stool and closed it around himself, so that only his top portion pro - jected.

    Here There Are Monsters 2010

  • Freedom of choice, though, does include the freedom to meet a publication's editorial guidlines, or not, and to choose rewriting over rejection (I got jected, then I got re-jected!).

    Freedom of Speech vs Article Rejection 2008

  • Gen. Walton Walker had forbidden direct assaults on the forts and because artillery shells had to be conserved to support a pro - jected drive on the Saar River, the isolated forts were left to "wither on the vine."

    Steel Victory Yeide, Harry 2003

  • His mouth pursed, but he didn't look as if he particularly ob-jected to the notion.

    Elvenborn Lackey, Mercedes 2002

  • A blister started to form on her hand, and she in-jected another dose of arithrazine, figuring she had nothing to lose.

    Demons Of Air And Darkness DeCandido, Keith R. A. 2001

  • CHAPTER TWO When the idea to go to Pretty Point for the weekend first popped into Celia's head, she'd immediately re-jected it But the more she'd thought about it, the more she'd realised that Lionel's love nest was the perfect getaway.

    A Secret Vengeance Lee, Miranda 2001

  • He looked away from her, to where Parramati young'sters were doing acrobatic flips off a small ledge that pro-jected out over the lagoon.

    The Howling Stones Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1997

  • For example, as pertained to his own department, there hadn't even been time beforehand to discuss pro-jected lines of supply, an omission which to him smacked of the blatantly neglectful.

    The False Mirror Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1992

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