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Subduing the chuckle she felt in her gut, Charisse smiled and said, “I really like Popeyes chicken.”
Who Said It Would Be Easy Cheryl Faye 2011
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Subduing the chuckle she felt in her gut, Charisse smiled and said, “I really like Popeyes chicken.”
Who Said It Would Be Easy Cheryl Faye 2011
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Subduing the chuckle she felt in her gut, Charisse smiled and said, “I really like Popeyes chicken.”
Who Said It Would Be Easy Cheryl Faye 2011
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Subduing the beast required the combined efforts of a police sniper, who rappelled down the side of the building and fired tranquilizer darts through an open window -- this was received quite poorly by the tiger, who all but leapt out the window at the shaken officer -- and of three Bronx Zoo employees, who entered the apartment with police a while later to ensure that the tiger was, in fact, fully sedated.
Jonathan Handel: The Laurel Canyon Goats Are Leaving! Jonathan Handel 2011
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Subduing a lifelong distaste for consultation, Brown encouraged the Commons "to agree a new process for ensuring consideration of petitions from members of the public".
Let's all join in not signing up to this idea of e-petitions | Catherine Bennett 2011
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Review: Subduing Demons in America by John GiornoJohn Giorno has always relished the interplay between the banal and the violent, writes Charles Bainbridge
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Subduing the chuckle she felt in her gut, Charisse smiled and said, “I really like Popeyes chicken.”
Who Said It Would Be Easy Cheryl Faye 2011
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Subduing the beast required the combined efforts of a police sniper, who rappelled down the side of the building and fired tranquilizer darts through an open window -- this was received quite poorly by the tiger, who all but leapt out the window at the shaken officer -- and of three Bronx Zoo employees, who entered the apartment with police a while later to ensure that the tiger was, in fact, fully sedated.
Jonathan Handel: The Laurel Canyon Goats Are Leaving! Jonathan Handel 2011
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Subduing the unities by force would be a long and bloody job, perhaps an impossible job.
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Subduing the Taliban in Afghanistan would require an overwhelming force, far more than Russia employed.
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