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Empty-handed, Kosnoff left and, this time following directions from the police, drove to the airport for a flight home.
The Sins of Brother Curtis Lisa Davis 2011
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Empty-handed, Kosnoff left and, this time following directions from the police, drove to the airport for a flight home.
The Sins of Brother Curtis Lisa Davis 2011
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Empty-handed, she was headed for the escalator and the parking lot when the girl fell under the spell of the game room.
Zebratown Greg Donaldson 2010
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Empty-handed civilians cursed the government, venting violent epithets.
Archive 2009-06-04 philip j cunningham 2009
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Empty-handed civilians cursed the government, venting violent epithets.
THE NIGHT OF NO MOON philip j cunningham 2009
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THE PHOTO OP REFUGEE VISIT BAN: Empty-handed photo op celebrity visits to refugees of war-torn countries will be against the law.
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Empty-handed, no cuete, no screwdriver, not a frajo, not a friend, not a pinche penny to my name, you got it?
Their Dogs Came With Them Helena María Viramontes 2007
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Via Gerard's Generator Blog, to which I'm now subscribed thanks to Jim at Empty-handed.
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Empty-handed also describes the fatal situation the USA's women's 4x100 relay team found itself in when it came time for Lauryn Williams to take the baton from Jones.
USATODAY.com - Flubbed handoff caps disappointing Olympics for Jones 2004
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Empty-handed, he dropped back down onto the chair by the desk.
Dreams of the Raven Carmen Carter 2000
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