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The closer we got to the step-off point, leaving terra firma behind for at least three or four minutes, the harder she pressed my hand.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Grandmothers Jack Canfield 2011
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After a moment of stillness, the car lumbers slowly forward and the front wheels thump down the six-inch step-off in the pavement, and we accelerate again.
Between Expectations Md Meghan Maclean Weir 2011
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Nominal horsepower of the system remains 134 hp, though the gearing has been changed to help compensate for the extra weight at step-off.
The Fuel-Sipping Prius Gets a Bigger Brother Dan Neil 2011
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The step-off is sort of leisurely—as you might expect of a 4,480-pound piece of beef cattle—and then the thing slews effortlessly up to speed.
For Your Big-Box Shopping, Drive a Big Box Dan Neil 2011
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After a moment of stillness, the car lumbers slowly forward and the front wheels thump down the six-inch step-off in the pavement, and we accelerate again.
Between Expectations Md Meghan Maclean Weir 2011
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The closer we got to the step-off point, leaving terra firma behind for at least three or four minutes, the harder she pressed my hand.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Grandmothers Jack Canfield 2011
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Nominal horsepower of the system remains 134 hp, though the gearing has been changed to help compensate for the extra weight at step-off.
The Fuel-Sipping Prius Gets a Bigger Brother Dan Neil 2011
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In your PUBLIC-funds-spent-for-safety - footwear, for site visits related to some of my job duties, I can easily step-off distances within 0. 5+/- inches/per step for preliminary measurements.
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How somber a tone, thought the sister, for a step-off into the arms of the Prophets.
REBELS: THE LIBERATED, BOOK III OF III DAFYDD AB HUGH 2008
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How somber a tone, thought the sister, for a step-off into the arms of the Prophets.
REBELS: THE LIBERATED, BOOK III OF III DAFYDD AB HUGH 2008
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