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“Should I worry that my neighbour has planted a fig tree upagainst my boundary wall andextremely close to my housewall?”
The Guardian: Stumped? A red acer covered in lichen and a fig tree on a boundary wall
“If the seeds dictate the play-out, I like the wayVillanova matches upagainst the Blue Devils.”
“Seems to me that people arguing that Israel should not exist are upagainst history - and people's general knowledge of the Old Testament - centred on "Palestine".”
“He has stood upagainst attempts to limit youth access to information.”
“I don'twant to sound big-headed, but I've never come upagainst anyone who has tornme to shreds.”
“(Now's the time to ante upagainst the Obama Fascist Junta (member NRA))”
“Let us show the world that reason and right can stand upagainst this tsunami of barnyard effluent and survive.”
“Omid Safi, while not focusing on the veil, stresses the need to stand upagainst repressive Islamic thought and ideas in Muslim societies.”
“Whether it’s getting injured in a tour van accident or just coming upagainst a hardcore health problem, any band or musician that dwellsbelow superstar level can get stuck in a really crappy financial placeif they’re faced with a medical disaster.”
“She would scold him, she thought, for dragging her out on a night as cold asthis one, but then she’d walk with him and maybe let her shoulder bump upagainst his now and then to know that she didn’t mean it.”
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