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Let the well-provisioned yutz pursue those baubles of wisdom for him - or herself.
Too Fast to be Fat 2010
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If you spend any time on Comfort's blog, or on Bill Dembski's Uncommon Descent, or consuming any of the YEC/ID resources out there, you'll notice right off the bat that they tend to repeat the same set of objections to evolution, all of which have been refuted for years, and all of which are easily researchable on the internet or in a well-provisioned library.
Evolution in a Christian Context James F. McGrath 2009
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There was a young woman, a Comcast Leaders and Achievers scholarship recipient who attends Community College of Denver, who told our volunteers at Denver Health how grateful lower-income moms are for the well-provisioned baby bags they receive.
Joe Waz: Comcast Cares Day powers dreams across America 2009
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Her ship was sleek and well-provisioned, but growing defenses while developing a daughter ship would strain any resources.
The Year's Best Science Fiction 23rd Annual Collection Dozois, Gardner 2006
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She squinted her eyes in mock concentration, as if she were struggling to think of something he would be hard-pressed to find on such a well-provisioned starbase as Vanguard.
Harbinger DAVID MACK 2005
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She squinted her eyes in mock concentration, as if she were struggling to think of something he would be hard-pressed to find on such a well-provisioned starbase as Vanguard.
Harbinger DAVID MACK 2005
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The Hornet seemed a well-provisioned ship and the men were well-nourished when she sank, but shipowners were notorious for scrimping on food to increase profits, and malnutrition was a common complaint on merchant vessels.
A Furnace Afloat JOE JACKSON 2003
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Olmutz and the camp swarmed with well-provisioned sutlers and
War and Peace 2003
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So despite being chilled and damp, she bestowed praise all around and made sure Kartar was well-provisioned as well as well-fed before he set off to join his fellow tracker to keep watch over Aelmarkin's camp.
Elvenborn Lackey, Mercedes 2002
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Amundsen had considered leaving them a spare can of fuel but had concluded that Scott's party would be so well-provisioned there was little point.
The Greatest Survival Stories Ever Told Underwood, Lamar 2001
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