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• “The volunteers and military personell from my community that are already on the scend never stopped to ask the racial makeup of those who needed help.”

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• “What did you think of the scend in “Sideways” where he gets smashed in the face with the motorcycle helmet?”

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• “She turned to see that he seemed a bit blurry-a green haze was starting to de-scend upon the bridge.”

  Demons Of Air And Darkness

• “With half a moon in the sky they sailed out of the confined waterways and felt the scend of the open sea lift the deck beneath their feet.”

  Warlock

• “Big Red had tried sailing out of this soup without success, and the Wing Riders had been forced to de - scend to the makeshift rafts to wait out the front's passing.”

  Ilse Witch

• “Pour years ago it had been soprano; as he grew and matured, it would de - scend to the tenor range.”

  Unicorn Point

• “The hens could fly high, out of range of the arrows, but would have to de - scend to within range to snatch the flag.”

  Unicorn Point

• “Seen in this light natural law appears as a group of principles that tran - scend the law of different epochs and regrouping a set of norms endowed with a certain continuity by opposi - tion to the law of a given epoch, which is transitory and changing; for the law of any epoch is the inter - preter of the preceding one, whereas natural law is the law which outlives the times.”

  Dictionary of the History of Ideas

• “But although he does not oppose the artistic imagination to the analytical activity of the intellect, his Platonism does not tran - scend aestheticism, as the intellectual process itself is assimilated by him to creativity and is not recognized as the discovery of an eternal order.”

  Dictionary of the History of Ideas

• “He moved his knife hand gently, not quite tossing it, just feeling the scend of its superb balance in his palm.”

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