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  • On a bright Saturday morning, Emily Nelson Guzman packed a beet-red Prius for the journey that would take her once more to Lumpkin, Ga., with its forlorn town square and sleepy barbecue joint and the nation's largest immigration detention center.

    Deportation: Family Fights Immigration Ruling That Would Split Them Up The Huffington Post News Editors 2011

  • On a bright Saturday morning, Emily Nelson Guzman packed a beet-red Prius for the journey that would take her once more to Lumpkin, Ga., with its forlorn town square and sleepy barbecue joint and the nation's largest immigration detention center.

    Deportation: Family Fights Immigration Ruling That Would Split Them Up The Huffington Post News Editors 2011

  • Her face emotionless, his beet-red, contorted with anguish; her posture ramrod rectilinear, his twisted.

    James Scarborough: Almost An Evening, The Garage Theatre James Scarborough 2011

  • If anything about the financial crisis made you beet-red angry, then you must read Simon Johnson.

    duh pookie 2009

  • Her face emotionless, his beet-red, contorted with anguish; her posture ramrod rectilinear, his twisted.

    James Scarborough: Almost An Evening, The Garage Theatre James Scarborough 2011

  • For the last decade, he has poured his creative impulses into restoring and furnishing a 1740 beet-red former carriage house that locals believe housed George Washington's horse; the building was once used as the stables for an inn across the street where the first president met with John Adams.

    Washington's Horse Slept Here Nancy Keates 2010

  • He flushed beet-red and started to mumble about concussions.

    The Art of Seducing a Naked Werewolf Molly Harper 2011

  • He flushed beet-red and started to mumble about concussions.

    The Art of Seducing a Naked Werewolf Molly Harper 2011

  • The only drawback is that I usually choose comedy, and laughing out loud while running around the cemetery* with a beet-red face tends to make other people cross to the other side of the path.

    Archive: Oct 08 - Mar 09 Cath@VWXYNot? 2009

  • If anything about the financial crisis made you beet-red angry, then you must read Simon Johnson.

    duh pookie 2009

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