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This one is too laid-back and repetitive to rank with Crider's best, but in the trapped-by-the-killer climax, the straight-arrow tendencies of one of Sally's potential romantic interests, English teacher Jack Neville, provide some irresis-tible humor.
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This one is too laid-back and repetitive to rank with Crider's best, but in the trapped-by-the-killer climax, the straight-arrow tendencies of one of Sally's potential romantic interests, English teacher Jack Neville, provide some irresis-tible humor.
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And out beyond Eyebolt, a shepherd or maybe a freeholder suscep-tible to a bribe-someone they've trained to catch the message and either flash it on or carry it afoot.
Wizard and Glass King, Stephen 1997
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Though intended to work with simple terminals, to view graphical material, you must use a terminal - emulation program compa - tible with the Tektronix 4010 standard.
What We Didn't Know About Slavery Rose, Willie Lee 1974
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Almacenamiento de aceite comes tible (olive, mani, semilla de algo don, palma, etc.)
Chapter 13 1973
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Utility is measurable, he con - tended, because an actual pleasure may be measured in terms of its “atoms,” i.e., in terms of “just percep - tible increments” (Mathematical Psychics, 1881).
Dictionary of the History of Ideas NICHOLAS GEORGESCU-ROEGEN 1968
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The one suggestion he made was that suffi - ciently small increments in wealth were not percep - tible; therefore, a natural unit for measuring utility is the minimum sensible, or just noticeable difference, as psychophysicists were later to term it.
Dictionary of the History of Ideas KENNETH J. ARROW 1968
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The Parmenidean thinker is more or less suscep - tible — and susceptibility varies in degree with each individual — to the pathos of Unity in explanation, of simplicity in basic assumptions, and of implacable rigor in formulated laws.
COSMIC IMAGES H 1968
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But still the Hurricanes, those indestruc - tible gnats buzzed about them, took their toll and prevented them from wiping out Croydon and the airdromes southeast of London.
The HurricaneStory Gallico, Paul 1959
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The bodie therefore, as a aliaunt and forain enemie, beyng made of a moste base, moste vile and corrup - tible nature, repugneth the mynde.
fbharjo commented on the word tible
a treble shawm( an oboe like Catalan musical instrument)
March 12, 2009