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Examples
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The Spaniards, they ` re more scared about the Catalans and the Basks breaking away from them.
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Reuters has a weirdly celebratory dispatch titled "North Korea's Kim Basks in Birthday, Nuclear Glory":
From the WSJ Opinion Archive James Taranto 2007
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"Basks _wuz out_, fer she knew it, she had all her new ones made polenay."
Samantha among the Brethren — Volume 4 Marietta Holley 1881
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"Basks _wuz out_, fer she knew it, she had all her new ones made polenay."
Samantha Among the Brethren, Complete Marietta Holley 1881
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Cradduck was up 3-1 most of the period when the two became locked in a near stalemate position, until Basks somehow muscled Cradduck into a pinning predicament.
The Norman Transcript Homepage By Clay Horning 2010
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These Basks with their forces (hauing receiued intelligence by one of the Spanyards, who sleeping on shore, escaped vnto them ouerland) on the sudden surprised the sayd boat with our Master and others: and then presently made vnto the ship; but our men aboord defended them off.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation. Vol. XIII. America. Part II. Richard Hakluyt 1584
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We were there in harborow, but not on shore, which we much desired, and hoped to haue bene: but the conflict which we had there with the Basks and Britons, mentioned before, preuented vs. The Isle Blanche likewise seemeth in quality of the ground and bignesse of it to be much like Brions Island aforesayd, but somewhat lesse.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation. Vol. XIII. America. Part II. Richard Hakluyt 1584
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England's odds being subtly slashed has even greater meaning perhaps as headlines already read "England Basks in Luck of the Draw".
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England's odds being subtly slashed has even greater meaning perhaps as headlines already read "England Basks in Luck of the Draw".
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England's odds being subtly slashed has even greater meaning perhaps as headlines already read "England Basks in Luck of the Draw".
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