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We left Baltimore at the tail-end of winter, went into spring and on through summer, and now we are in fall weather and urging our way south to the winter of Cape Horn.
CHAPTER XXVIII 2010
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With a weak crew, in the big, tail-end sea of a broken gale, breakers and destruction under her lee, the Elsinore was being worn around.
CHAPTER XXXVIII 2010
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And its all in the tail-end of the gospel of Matthew anyway.
The Art of T.C. Chiu 2009
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A reindeer thong was about my waist and made fast to the tail-end of a sled.
CHAPTER 12 2010
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Remember its that tail-end statement “bring them back Safely” that BITES.
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However, it may be that a year such as this moderate to strong La Nina offers more tail-end hope than others.
D.C. area snow chances decreasing, not done Ian Livingston 2011
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I'm touched by the opening scene, for instance, when we see the tail-end of a family talent show in the desert.
Mark Blankenship: Big Love Wife Watch!: Season 5, Ep. 1 Mark Blankenship 2011
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I'm touched by the opening scene, for instance, when we see the tail-end of a family talent show in the desert.
Mark Blankenship: Big Love Wife Watch!: Season 5, Ep. 1 Mark Blankenship 2011
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Roach made a steady start to his tail-end innings but cut loose in the last two overs, hitting Riaz for successive fours and launching Azam for six.
Pakistan's Ahmed Shehzad scores century to subdue West Indies 2011
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My stay there earned me the right to catch the tail-end of Viet
Heroes or Villains? 2010
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