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(AP) - Virginia coach Al Groh never lost faith in Marques Hagans after the quarterback threw five interceptions in two games.
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The capital city, Lourenço Marques, is renamed Maputo.
Where Women Make History: Gendered Tellings of Community and Change in Magude, Mozambique 2005
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"Marques is a fighting soldier," safety Hakim Akbar said.
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"Marques is a fighting soldier," safety Hakim Akbar said.
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Perhaps, he thought, the Marques was a man born to greatness who had never felt himself worthy.
Sharpe's Honour Cornwell, Bernard 1985
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As the Marques was a passenger on the boat, the mistake must be ascribed to Mr Webster.
The Life of George Borrow Jenkins, Herbert 1912
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As for the bull - "Marques" - was later put down by another senior matador, who killed it "with tears streaming down his face", according to the Daily Mail.
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The Kooksin concert (the support group was called The Marques, pronounced Marks).
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The counter-attack was quick as a hawk, a slashing stab of steel as the Marques went under his guard, the point rose, and Sharpe swept his enemy's blade aside, his hand providentially moving in the right direction, but he was regretting he ever chose swords because the Marques was a fencer of distinction, and Sharpe lunged again, hit nothing, and he saw the smile on the Marques 'face as the aristocrat coolly parried the attack.
Sharpe's Honour Cornwell, Bernard 1985
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Mark Litchfield was the owner and skipper of the "Marques" which went down in
The Lady Maria 2000
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