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I seem to remember, from my long-distant youth, some mysterious powder that was added to the Orange Julius; this was the one in Times Square, mostly.
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The height of morality would come about on some long-distant day when Japan became majority-white, English-speaking, Christian/Protestant, gunloving, college-football-playing and so on.
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But if new musicals are to find the large, popular audience required for a sustained West End run, they need to engage with popular forms of music, not sounds and forms that hark back to a long-distant golden era.
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He also seemed to remember whatever he read, as well as long-distant conversations.
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Nock goes on to offer a reading of the story of the Prophet Isaiah in which the moral of the story turns out to be the need to spend less time focusing on the appeal to the masses on more time on preserving a pure “remnant” of conservatism that could return at some long-distant future point.
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High on Nether Edge, you can catch glimpses of long-distant suburbs and flashes of glowering countryside.
Let's move to: Ecclesall Road and Nether Edge, Sheffield Tom Dyckhoff 2010
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In my long-distant childhood, we played at mothers and fathers.
Citizen Focus – meet the “customer”. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009
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Ship engines and props mangle the quiet depths and turn the sea into a cacophony in which the old, long-distant whale songs are lost.
Kook Peter Heller 2010
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One involves a long-distant relation he has to U.S. president James K. Polk, whose uncle Thomas helped found the city.
Going Mutant Dr. Barry Leed 2010
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A recent long-distant telephone call from another state in the US on the morning of December 2008 changed all that.
Startling CIA findings on Longevity & Hindu Spiriualism: Sure to Make you feel Thrilled Paulina 2009
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