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The wreakage [sic!] that the Bush administration is leaving in its wake is a direct consequence of this will-o-centric view of the world and Gerecht takes it as a reason to deploy more willpower.
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After about 15 minutes I could see enough to know several things: my rifle was wreakage; there was a 1 black powder burn in the palm of my left hand; there was a little blood in my eyes from a cut on my forehead; and I had no idea what went wrong.
An Expert Gunsmith on Over-Pressure Rounds and Exploding Handguns 2009
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You just want this family that's left in the wreakage of Susie's absence to heal and carry on.
Archive 2009-08-01 2009
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I would also go for Roarke but the island would have to have some electronic wreakage on it so that he can come up with some new gadget to make our lives easier!!
Angels' Blood Countdown: Elizabeth Vaughan - White Star ARC Nalini Singh 2009
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After about 15 minutes I could see enough to know several things: my rifle was wreakage; there was a 1 black powder burn in the palm of my left hand; there was a little blood in my eyes from a cut on my forehead; and I had no idea what went wrong.
An Expert Gunsmith on Over-Pressure Rounds and Exploding Handguns 2009
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You just want this family that's left in the wreakage of Susie's absence to heal and carry on.
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For all of the hubris, lives and money the GWB crowd spent on two wars it is ashamed Mr Obama has to sift through the wreakage of decisions made by his predessors in order to try and get it right.
Pentagon officials: Obama to announce strategy 'early next week' 2009
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I found it in the wreakage of our home after the war.
Winter Bloom Tara Heavey 2010
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And filming of “Titanic” wreakage by James Cameron was done by using these two vehicles.
The missing booms: the best laid schemes o’ government an’ men… 2010
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It is obvious by the bystanders video taken after the train was moved back into the station that nobody had checked on the driver even then other than yell through the wreakage.
NTSB releases preliminary statement on Monorail Accident | The Disney Blog 2009
chained_bear commented on the word wreakage
I think this may be a misspelling of wreckage, but I feel sorry for it, so I'm taking it in off the streets, to come live with my other -age words.
November 20, 2008