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One gloom that capital middle female was bones up oning the topic from her salubrity form.
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Our cold weather has been off and on this year, which is normal, but the off and on seems to be offing and oning a lot faster than usual.
December 17th, 2008 taraljc 2008
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Total warheads: including active, decommissi oning and stockpiled: 12,000
Nuclear Arms Pact Is Poised to Pass Naftali Bendavid 2010
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Mynd yu, I dunno if yuve ever considderd the advantuges of oning a relly fine set of modurn ncyklopedias…
i come to burgl - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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A husband might see his wife beck - oning to him and plunge headlong over a cliff in an effort to reach her.
Dragons of a Fallen Sun Weis, Margaret 2000
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The Squirm had opened anew, its pillars swaying seductively, beck - oning him to proceed, to come within their reach.
Ilse Witch Brooks, Terry 2000
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With the dethroning of Louis XVI and his execution, new attacks on the Church, and the impris - oning and beheading of the moderate Girondins, opin - ion grew increasingly divided.
DEMOCRACY STEPHEN R. GRAUBARD 1968
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And while men have held to all sorts of such principles, the question of which to employ in what field is a matter of utilitarian reck - oning.
RIGHT AND GOOD ABRAHAM EDEL 1968
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Understanding that I can by no means discover the forces of your reas oning the Facts I think are plainly of my side And they carry
Letter from Robert Carter to John Stark, July 8, [1729] 1729
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S. Dominic; and in the Duomo without Arezzo he painted the S.oning of S. S.ephen in a little chapel, with a beautiful composition of figures.
Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 01 (of 10), Cimabue to Agnolo Gaddi Giorgio Vasari 1542
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