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  • We can have a debate about whether it is the AK-47 or RPG-7 that changed the world but if the U.S. government really wanted to drop the pretense, at home, or abroad, we'd all kneeling or stapping on suicide vests.

    Balkinization 2007

  • "Your delusions, Zeke," Dr. Blau corrected, stapping the cuff of a sphygmomanometer onto Zeke's left arm.

    In Other Worlds Attanasio, A. A. 1984

  • At this sicht I began to grew a 'ower, and now saw the needcessity of stapping ben, and saving my employer frae farther damage, bodily and itherwise.

    The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 275, September 29, 1827 Various

  • Of skiing, our gal Norma Rowlerson observed: "it is like stapping a large saucepan to each foot and then attaching 2 long planks of wood."

    canada.com Top Stories 2012

  • You, I fear, are handicapped by stapping one arm behind your back because it's what you master tells you is the true path.

    The Guardian World News Michael White 2010

  • You, I fear, are handicapped by stapping one arm behind your back because it's what you master tells you is the true path.

    The Guardian World News Michael White 2010

  • FAQ: watch events on Help. com as they happen due to sharp drop of raw metal price the production of sharp item i. e knives have significantly risen and the has a direct correlation to knife usage .. stapping. bush_foundatio wrote: due to sharp drop of raw metal price the production of sharp item i. e knives have significantly risen and the has a direct correlation to knife usage .. stapping.

    [Help] Most Recent Posts 2009

  • I think Tex is an ego driven, self-centered, back stapping creep!

    Blog updates 2009

  • FAQ: watch events on Help. com as they happen due to sharp drop of raw metal price the production of sharp item i. e knives have significantly risen and the has a direct correlation to knife usage .. stapping. bush_foundatio wrote: due to sharp drop of raw metal price the production of sharp item i. e knives have significantly risen and the has a direct correlation to knife usage .. stapping.

    [Help] Most Recent Posts 2009

  • But seing that of the infinit Gudnes of our God (quha never sufferis his afflickit utterlie to be confoundit) abone Expectation we have obteined sum Rest and Libertie, we culd not bot set furth this brefe and plaine Confessioun of sik Doctrine as is proponed unto us, and as we beleeve and professe; partlie for Satisfactioun of our Brethren quhaishartis, we nathing doubt, have been and zit ar woundit be the despichtful rayling of sik as zit have not learned to speke well: And partlie for stapping the mouthis of impudent blasphemers, quha bauldlie damne that quhilk they have nouther heard nor zit understude.

    The Creeds of the Evangelical Protestant Churches. 1889

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