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  • Certainly the extremely discreet rela - tionship with Villarceaux did not prevent the doors of Parisian high society from opening wide to her.

    Louis XIV's Secret Wife 2010

  • Because of problems with past management, we don't have a one-to-one rela - tionship with anyone in Burbank, and the record company doesn't care about us.

    ɘloЯ 2010

  • Certainly the extremely discreet rela - tionship with Villarceaux did not prevent the doors of Parisian high society from opening wide to her.

    Louis XIV's Secret Wife 2010

  • If someone can hear your truth and relate to it, you have the beginning of a connection, a beginning of a relate-tionship.

    Margaret Ruth: Authentic, Satisfying People Connections Need Only Three Things 2009

  • The whole sequence of events is seen mainly through the eyes of Elizabeth's son, John (Coetzee's own first name, it is worth noting), who hap-pens to be a teacher of physics and astronomy at Appleton College but has previously concealed his rela-tionship to his famous mother, and who is throughout her visit divided between filial loyalty and discomfort at the way her extreme opinions get up the noses of his colleagues and his wife.

    Disturbing the Peace Lodge, David 2003

  • Predictably, Liam O'Blythe was there as well; and it occurred to everyone there, Liam included, how similar the man and his relationship to Prince Midalis was to that of Brother Haney and his rela - tionship to Abbot Agronguerre.

    Mortalis Salvatore, R. A., 1959- 1999

  • Predictably, Liam O'Blythe was there as well; and it occurred to everyone there, Liam included, how similar the man and his relationship to Prince Midalis was to that of Brother Haney and his rela - tionship to Abbot Agronguerre.

    Mortalis Salvatore, R. A., 1959- 1999

  • So his thoughts leaped through the arcane loops and high-level imperial politics as he considered that Hith placed high value on both Jim Endicott and Alba's tionship with Earth.

    In Alien Hands Shatner, William 1997

  • Jake understands Roland's troubled rela-tionship with his mother and father better than Eddie or Susannah ever could, because Jake's own parents are peculiarly like them: Elmer Cham-bers is a gunslinger for the Network, and Megan Chambers has a long history of sleeping with sick friends.

    Wizard and Glass King, Stephen 1997

  • "And do you have any special requirements, Rill, to cement our rela - tionship?"

    Nerilka's Story McCaffrey, Anne 1986

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