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This seven-book series, which will be published as a complete set on September 18 in a beautifully designed trunk-like box with handles and your very own lock, will be one for the ages, to be read by children for many generations to come.
“Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” by J. K. Rowling (Scholastic, 2007) « The BookBanter Blog 2010
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This seven-book series, which will be published as a complete set on September 18 in a beautifully designed trunk-like box with handles and your very own lock, will be one for the ages, to be read by children for many generations to come.
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They added a frozen section where the food is on shelves instead of in those trunk-like freezers - much easier to find things.
They fixed our Rewe! C N Heidelberg 2009
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They added a frozen section where the food is on shelves instead of in those trunk-like freezers - much easier to find things.
Archive 2009-03-01 C N Heidelberg 2009
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The agent had turned sideways to present a smaller target, and on the infrared screen Simon saw a thick, sturdy figure with trunk-like legs and a pair of massive breasts.
Final Theory Mark Alpert 2008
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The agent had turned sideways to present a smaller target, and on the infrared screen Simon saw a thick, sturdy figure with trunk-like legs and a pair of massive breasts.
Final Theory Mark Alpert 2008
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Grasses include large tussocks of Festuca costata and Danthonia davyi interspersed with cushions of Eragrostis volkensii and the extraordinary grass Alloeochaete oreogena, a Mulanje endemic up to 3 m tall with a tree trunk-like structure.
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I mean, Jim Steranko didn't have to make Professor Jones' a hulking pituitary case or wrap his pants around his trunk-like legs so goddamn tight, did he?
C'mon, show a little bone, will ya? Arbogast 2008
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The agent had turned sideways to present a smaller target, and on the infrared screen Simon saw a thick, sturdy figure with trunk-like legs and a pair of massive breasts.
Final Theory Mark Alpert 2008
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It can get pretty rough out here, he replied, folding his trunk-like arms.
Black Butterfly Mark Gatiss 2008
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