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  • Just about the time QUENBY MOONE was going to start her own graphics design business called Ominous Rabbit her father was diagnosed with Stage 4 Prostate Cancer.

    The Nervous Breakdown 2010

  • a press release saying it would far more accurately be called the Ominous Counter

    Combating Terrorism, Protecting Freedom 1997

  • KING: And, "Ominous," the last movie you did, you were in a chair?

    CNN Transcript Oct 17, 2004 2004

  • "Ominous," Mr. Whitehead said when the door had closed.

    Dancing with Clara Balogh, Mary 1993

  • 'Ominous' Atlantic conditions could bring Katrina-like hurricane season

    Daily News & Analysis 2010

  • 'Ominous' Atlantic conditions could bring Katrina-like hurricane season

    Daily News & Analysis 2010

  • 'Ominous' Atlantic conditions could bring Katrina-like hurricane season

    Daily News & Analysis 2010

  • 'Ominous' has now acquired the sense of 'ill-omened'; compare the acquired sense of 'hapless,' 'unfortunate,' etc.

    Milton's Comus John Milton 1641

  • 'Ominous' Federer lays down chilling warning ahead of Australian Open

    dailyindia.com News Feed 2009

  • IN 'GREEN NEWS EXTRA' see links below: Ominous signs of Arctic permafrost melt, potential 'methane bomb' for climate; New mercury pollution rules to save lives; Big Corn, Big Sugar in bitter battle over "corn sugar"; "Climategate": UK police seize computers linked to hacked climate scientist emails ...

    Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen: 'Green News Report' - December 20, 2011 Brad Friedman 2011

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