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  • Two Pharmacist Mates from the Block Island (myself and Ed Simpson) and two from the USS Santee were flown to the airstrip in Taihoku to care for the great number of men who were in need of medical treatment.

    Never Forgotten Newsletter 2009

  • We thought of the name Mates because one of my friends worked as Playmates model.

    Evening Standard - Home 2010

  • Master of, and could express himself as they do, either when they want help, call their Mates, when they would have them come nearer, or go farther off.

    The Improvement of Human Reason Exhibited in the Life of Hai Ebn Yokdhan Ibn Tufail

  • I liked them better when they were called Mates of State.

    Midnight Poutine 2009

  • It traces the career of a Fab Four-style super-team called The Mates, "from the height of their glory to the depths of excess."

    Blog@Newsarama 2008

  • "Mates," shouted one of the miners, "there's another word as some on us wad like to say to the master, and that's about the timber."

    A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time Hall Caine 1892

  • He's a decent bloke but we don't have a 'Mates' conversation, think you will know what I mean.

    Army Rumour Service 2010

  • He's a decent bloke but we don't have a 'Mates' conversation, think you will know what I mean.

    Army Rumour Service 2010

  • 'Mates' club 'sees Andy Hornby and Bob Wigley return to plum positions Two of the highest-profile executives to step down after the today, when was confirmed as chief executive of and Bob Wigley appointed chairman of.

    WN.com - Business News 2009

  • One of the major causes is attributed to not being able to slow the departure of agents, special agents and customers of special agents (the "Mates").

    Digital50.com Digital 50 Daily Industry News RSS Feed 2008

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