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The introduction began a yearlong conversation between the two men-a dialogue that began as a game of catch, Hooker thought, and ended in a messianic challenge to the entire American political system.

Superhero 2008

New York Times Op-ed that women have it tougher than black men-a sentiment she later clarified as not representative of what she intended to convey.

Keli Goff: Clinton's New Campaign Manager is Black (But Shhh! Don't Tell Anyone) 2008

As he stood there, frowning, puzzled by what could have happened-how could one little mortal girl have done this to two grown men-a furious roar echoed, from nearby.

Ill Met By Moonlight Lackey, Mercedes 2005

Beyond Hodgepile, I counted twelve more men-a baker's dozen of villains.

A Breath of Snow and Ashes Gabaldon, Diana 2005

So why not have a special class for men-a typing school for men?

The Kalahari Typing School For Men Smith, Alexander McCall 2002

Or could they be the king's men-a troop he'd sent to the Blessed Virgin Mission to get Frankie?

Gabriel Hawk's Lady Barton, Beverly 1998

He and his men-a force of barbarian swordsmen and archers, all of whom were as excited as their commander-marched rapidly, so rapidly that they had to occasionally slow their pace, to avoid tripping on the heels of the talon in front of them.

Dragons Of Summer Flame Weis, Margaret 1995

He made an imposing figure when he stood before the seven women and five men-a schoolteacher, a bail bondsman, a rancher's wife, a cowboy ... people of the Panhandle-and asked for a guilty verdict.

Cruel Deception Olsen, Gregg 1995

The hail of arrows that fell on the enemy wounded more horses than men-a fact Tarma was sorry about-but the fire, the hail of arrows, and the catcalls inflamed their enemy's tempers in a way that nothing else could have done.

Oathbreaker Lackey, Mercedes 1989

Tika had become awkward and shy around men-a bad trait for a barmaid, but at her age, quite natural.

The Magic of Krynn Weis, Margaret 1987