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  • As the first taxi approached, I held up a finger, emulating the wave perfected by farmers where I grew up: one finger raised from the steering wheel for a moment, then a quick downcut.

    Chicken Soup for the Soul: Think Positive Jack Canfield 2010

  • As the first taxi approached, I held up a finger, emulating the wave perfected by farmers where I grew up: one finger raised from the steering wheel for a moment, then a quick downcut.

    Chicken Soup for the Soul: Think Positive Jack Canfield 2010

  • As the first taxi approached, I held up a finger, emulating the wave perfected by farmers where I grew up: one finger raised from the steering wheel for a moment, then a quick downcut.

    Chicken Soup for the Soul: Think Positive Jack Canfield 2010

  • Ephemeral, flashy stream flow creates steep, downcut channels in the soft sediments along the tributaries to the Little Missouri River.

    Ecoregions of North Dakota and South Dakota (EPA) 2009

  • The Colorado Plateau has developed great relief through the erosive action of high-gradient, swift-flowing rivers that have downcut and incised the plateau.

    Colorado Plateau shrublands 2007

  • Almost all are available in either upcut or downcut varieties.

    Epinions Recent Content for Home 2009

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