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Examples
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"towney" Captain Brown of Grand Haven, Michigan, helping me, and studied all Orders and Bulletins bearing on the subject, "how to identify, register and bury the dead."
The Greater Love George T. McCarthy
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Perhaps Breckenridge's insanely grassrooty, small towney, get big guv'ment off our backy vote will convince conservatives that weed deserves its fair shake in the constellation of legal goodies we now enjoy ... but, (yes, you saw it coming), I'm not holding my breath.
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"You're right," he laughed; "there's not a trace of the towney left."
We of the Never-Never Jeannie Gunn 1915
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Well, don’t get too snooty. but there’s something fascinating about the idea of a newspaper so small towney that it’s prepared to report on a change in the elementary school lunch menu in some nearby town, and on the front page of their website too!
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Call me a snob if you’d like, but there’s something fascinating about the idea of a newspaper so small towney that it’s prepared to report on a MetLife blimp coming to town:
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And, yeah, the Fulton paper is pretty small towney, largely because it’s a small town paper.
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