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More photos and interactive graphics Minot was booming when the Mouse overspilled its banks.
As River Crests, Wary City Exhales Jack Nicas 2011
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More photos and interactive graphics Minot was booming when the Mouse overspilled its banks.
As River Crests, Wary City Exhales Jack Nicas 2011
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Water trickled from the jaws into a stone basin and from there overspilled into a drain.
Wildfire Sarah Micklem 2009
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Water trickled from the jaws into a stone basin and from there overspilled into a drain.
Wildfire Sarah Micklem 2009
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Water trickled from the jaws into a stone basin and from there overspilled into a drain.
Wildfire Sarah Micklem 2009
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He boiled tea for the customers in an enormous, pitted stainless-steel kettle, watching with furious concentration as the water seethed, overspilled, and sizzled into the gas flame.
THE WHITE TIGER Aravind Adiga 2008
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So I'd been needing a couple of much larger external hard drives for some time, one to hold the music collection that had long since overspilled the Maxtor 200 Gb drive, and one to backup the entire system.
Sometimes you're the windshield, sometimes you're the bug shunn 2007
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So I'd been needing a couple of much larger external hard drives for some time, one to hold the music collection that had long since overspilled the Maxtor 200 Gb drive, and one to backup the entire system.
Sometimes you're the windshield, sometimes you're the bug shunn 2007
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Her eyes filled with tears; swam with them; overspilled.
Wizard and Glass King, Stephen 1997
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It overspilled them and spread across the sky in flaggy streams which came together and formed a growing blotch of darkness.
The Waste Lands King, Stephen, 1947- 1991
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