prolly

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That life-span was attributed to Moses (Deuteronomy 34: 7); Abraham was accorded 175 years (Genesis 25: 7).

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  • That life-span was attributed to Moses (Deuteronomy 34: 7); Abraham was accorded 175 years (Genesis 25: 7). —  VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol VIII No 4
  • The humorous writer Peter De Vries has his characters bludgeon probably into probly or prolly, and a few are content with the monosyllabic pry, which I had to test before being content that that is indeed how some people pronounce it: "He's pry not here now"; it works. —  VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol VI No 4
  • It sounded very similar and was also from the 1930's so it prolly is the same song. —  The WELL: Terrapin Station (entire suite)
  • [best outlook on life]: allison prolly, ugh. .her happiness makes me sick —  zingerbabai Diary Entry
  • i don't think so,:: sob:: so, i'm done I think. britty, if u're reading this (which u prolly aren't) save me some pizza!!! sorry if you got locked out the house!! muah luv ya britty, luv ya livi!! peace —  clashpunk Diary Entry
 

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