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  • Having pioneered health and fitness gyms in the United States, Jack was gratified that physical fitness and nutrition have become a huge growth industry worldwide, because he believed that the emphasis on exercise and a healthful, natural diet creates stronger, smarter, and better people.

    John Robbins: The Real Jack LaLanne John Robbins 2011

  • His versetur qui maxima grati, sunt, cantus et chorea ad laetitiam prosunt.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Pingui sunt Minerva phlegmatici: sanguinei amabiles, grati, hilares, at non ingeniosi; cholerici celerna motu, et ob id contemplationis impatientes: Melancholici solum excellentes, &c.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • I have the highest grati-fication by anuncing how I have it from whowho but Hagios

    Finnegans Wake 2006

  • Angli� misit fratrem suum Iohannem Ducem Bedfordi� & Andegaui�, qui pugnauit cum eis & vicit, & Naues cepit, & quasdam submersit: c鎡eri fugerunt cum Hispanis nauibus qui venerant cum eis Anno grati� 1416.

    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

  • Baptist� proximo futuro ad standum tunc ibidem de personis & nauibus suis vestr� grati� seu voluntatis arbirio reducendis tres obsides vlterius liberassent: quod ipsis valde graue censetur & auditu mirabile auribus audientium non immerito reputatur.

    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

  • *** Mr. Jessop looked amazed and then grati fi ed when his wife told him she was going to make an amateur fi lm using the people of the village as actors.

    Death of a Scriptwriter Beaton, M. C. 1998

  • Deutsch Mark e.g. Exempli grati (lat. = for instance)

    Chapter 32 1993

  • 'The other Greers,' Beni amin called them in public; in private he ppofited from their good fortune and, in grati tude, had helped his nephews and nieces see aspects of American life they might otherwise have missed.

    Legacy Michener, James 1987

  • She looked back toward Clef, and he knew she was thanking him for a gift as unexpected as it was grati - fying.

    Juxtaposition Anthony, Piers 1982

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