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  • "We call her the Alii Nui," Keoki whispered reverently, pronouncing the title Alee-ee.

    Hawaii Michener, James 1959

  • Everyone knows, or ought to know by this time, how it runs: the bourgeoisie are ‘dead’ (a favourite word of abuse nowadays and very effective because meaningless), bourgeois culture is bankrupt, bourgeois ‘values’ are despicable, and so on and so forth; if you want examples, see any number of the Left Review or any of the younger Communist writers such as Alee Brown, Philip Henderson, etc.

    The Road to Wigan Pier 1937

  • Berg spokeswoman Alee Lockman responded: "Rick's focus has always been…best representing the people of North Dakota and working to change the broken culture of unsustainable Washington spending."

    Group Targets GOP Senate Candidates in Rerun of 2010 Naftali Bendavid 2011

  • Berg spokeswoman Alee Lockman responded: "Rick's focus has always been…best representing the people of North Dakota and working to change the broken culture of unsustainable Washington spending."

    Group Targets GOP Senate Candidates in Rerun of 2010 Naftali Bendavid 2011

  • P.S. When sending formal invitations I always go to either Alee and Press or Regas.

    Cator Sparks: The Art of the RSVP 2010

  • Memphis Slim: "Stack Alee" on Broken soul blues (United Artists, UAL3137, 1961)

    The Annotated "Stagger Lee" Robert Hunter 1978

  • "Alee samee, Sherm did the business, Carol," retorted Ernest.

    Chicken Little Jane Lily Munsell Ritchie

  • The holy 'Alee spoke to me in a vision, saying:' There are two keys to the case in which it will be locked.

    The Quest of the Sacred Slipper Sax Rohmer 1921

  • "Alee same bletter stay sleep him off," advised Foo Sen. Jimmie Dale succeeded in sitting upright on the edge of the bunk -- and snarled at the other.

    The Further Adventures of Jimmie Dale 1909

  • The camel-drivers stop, the camels stop and kneel, Gemila and Alee and their mother dismount.

    The Seven Little Sisters Who Live on the Round Ball That Floats in the Air 1888

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