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  • But we know where the fiver's disappeared to; into the guilty little paws of adorable little Sally Draper, who needs even more attention than getting to read "The Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire" to Grandpa Gene.

    William Bradley: Mad Men: "My Old Kentucky Home" -- HuffPost Review 2009

  • Come, sirs, 'says I,' who'll give me a black eye; a fiver's all I ask. '

    The Broad Highway Jeffery Farnol 1915

  • And fiver's suggestion about cookies could be your problem.

    Crooks and Liars Susie Madrak 2011

  • And yet, viewed from India, the dusty prism through which I now look at the world, I do feel some sympathy for them: all this shame for a fiver's worth of weakness, it seems a little petty (albeit hilarious).

    Telegraph Blogs 2009

  • But that being noted, most of us have succumbed to the lure of a fiver's worth of arousal at some time or another - hell, it's just one of the panoply of seeming-delights that we consume, without bothering to consider the consequences for their producers.

    The First Post: Latest 2009

  • Tell her, for her how I fuftain A lingering fiver's wa/ling paio;

    The Works of the English Poets.: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical 1779

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