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  • As for the "Roney," I didn't know what she _did_ mean, but spozed it wuz some sort of a pet name that had been gin her fur away in that distant past.

    Samantha at the World's Fair Marietta Holley 1881

  • Every one knew it was Maroney's, and even the colored porter, who sometimes went up into the garret with Porter, to look up some article that had been sent for, would say: "Dat's Massa 'Roney's trunk."

    The Expressman and the Detective Allan Pinkerton 1856

  • Since Ms. Roney's teenage daughter, Havana, 14, started finding gifts hidden in the closet last year, Ms. Roney is stashing her presents in empty luggage.

    The Sneaky, Cagey Side of the Holidays Sue Shellenbarger 2011

  • "I went as bonkers planning this party tonight as brides do when planning their weddings," said The Knot's Editor in Chief Carley Roney.

    A Big Day for Wedding Website Priya Rao 2010

  • As a nurse in the cancer center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Wilhelmina Roney , 26, sometimes feels overwhelmed by demands from patients, even though she tries her best to care for them.

    When Nurses Catch Compassion Fatigue, Patients Suffer Laura Landro 2012

  • If you wouldn't mind unpacking them and wrapping them, that would be great,' Ms. Roney says.

    The Sneaky, Cagey Side of the Holidays Sue Shellenbarger 2011

  • Hedgepeth will be watching the returns from the Roney Room on the first floor of 801 Connecticut Ave. NW.

    Where the party's at Tim Craig 2010

  • "What we've seen this year reflects the uncertainty and challenges of farming in general," said Jack Roney , economic and policy director of the American Sugar Alliance, a farmers group.

    U.S. Bakers, Candy Makers Seek More Sugar Imports Leslie Josephs 2011

  • Her sister would have been part of the wedding if she had married anyone else in the country, says Carley Roney, editor-in-chief of TheKnot.com, a wedding website.

    William and Kate plan modern wedding 2011

  • Carley Roney of New York City bought gifts online for her husband and three children last year, including a bulky "Star Wars" Lego set for her 7-year-old son, Cairo, and had them shipped straight to her mother, Irene Howe, in Rhode Island.

    The Sneaky, Cagey Side of the Holidays Sue Shellenbarger 2011

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