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I believe that the author meant exactly what he wrote – that the sun and the moon STOOD STILL long enough for Joshua to win a battle.
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I believe that the author meant exactly what he wrote – that the sun and the moon STOOD STILL long enough for Joshua to win a battle.
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I am tempted to say the most memorable robot from the movies is Gort from DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL (the real one, not the remake).
MIND MELD: What Are The Coolest Robots in Science Fiction? 2010
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I believe that the author meant exactly what he wrote – that the sun and the moon STOOD STILL long enough for Joshua to win a battle.
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HE STOOD ON A hilltop in the Adraskan district, a desolate part of western Afghanistan where the Second Marine Expeditionary Brigade was battling the Taliban and the only patches of color amid the arid, stony landscape were the green fields of poppies being grown for the heroin trade.
The Omega Theory Mark Alpert 2011
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NILLY CAUTIOUSLY STOOD up in the tub and looked around.
Bubble in the Bathtub Jo Nesbo 2011
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EDDY STOOD ON his pedals and pushed as hard as he could.
Bubble in the Bathtub Jo Nesbo 2011
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PELOSI – among almost EVERY other congress-person, senator, etc. also STOOD UP and CHEERED!!!
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LISA STOOD THERE in the bathtub with water dripping from her clothes, blinking the soap bubbles out of her eyelashes.
Bubble in the Bathtub Jo Nesbo 2011
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President Obama promised this all during his campaign and almost EVERY Democrat and Republican STOOD and applauds him.
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