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Arcing usually results in a few lauded albums followed by a slow and painful descent, inevitably collapsing with matinee performances at local VFWs or, if lucky, a dedicated slot in the Vegas circuit.
Derek Beres: Global Beat Fusion: Desert Blues and a Sufi Muse Derek Beres 2011
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Arcing can occur if a loose connection or other abnormal event develops in wiring within a wall, or if damage occurs to an external power or extension cord connected to a tool or appliance.
Updates to the electrical code that will make your home safer 2011
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Arcing through ragged canyons, I get my first close-up view of the terrain that will dominate my life for the following three days.
Heli-Skiing in Nevada's Ruby Mountains Andrew McCarthy 2011
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Arcing usually results in a few lauded albums followed by a slow and painful descent, inevitably collapsing with matinee performances at local VFWs or, if lucky, a dedicated slot in the Vegas circuit.
Derek Beres: Global Beat Fusion: Desert Blues and a Sufi Muse Derek Beres 2011
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Arcing through the hazy air above California, this is the incredible sight of a scramjet as it flies at six times the speed of sound.
Experimental ‘Scramjet’ Sets Hypersonic Speed Record | Impact Lab 2010
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Arcing over Zhejiang's provincial capital Hangzhou, the UFO appeared to glow with an eerie white light and left a bright trail in its wake.
Archive 2010-07-04 Bill Crider 2010
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Arcing out like a diver in freefall, he slammed into Easy.
Thieves Like Us Starr Ambrose 2010
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Arcing down through the waters it split into millions of tiny molecular filaments which suffused the molecules of the sea bed, forming an unbreakable anchor.
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Arcing in proximity to fuel vapors obviously a potentially deadly mix.
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Arcing high in the air, Tolland heard the bullets whizzing all around him and knew a single graze would make him a shark feast the instant he hit the water.
Deception Point Dan Brown 2001
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