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  • Deflected bullets from a lost hunter trying to signal someone that went whizzing past my dad and me as we were sitting on the ground overlooking the swamp the person was wandering around in.

    what is your closest call to a bad experience while hunting? 2009

  • Deflected by the blow, Michael dropped back to earth and ran on with his longest leaps to catch up and make his next spring.

    CHAPTER XXXVI 2010

  • Deflected bullets from a lost hunter trying to signal someone that went whizzing past my dad and me as we were sitting on the ground overlooking the swamp the person was wandering around in.

    what is your closest call to a bad experience while hunting? 2009

  • Deflected a school season-record 21 passes, most on third-down plays, and was responsible for killing 15 scoring drives, including one on fourth down.

    USATODAY.com - Defensive backs: Early rounds loaded with speed, size 2006

  • Deflected, their attention switched to the south and the army bound for Milan instead encamped around Bologna in the Romagnol.

    Archive 2007-10-01 Vexillia 2007

  • Deflected, their attention switched to the south and the army bound for Milan instead encamped around Bologna in the Romagnol.

    Campaign moves - 3rd October 2007. Vexillia 2007

  • Deflected and reflected by the glass, the lasers had burned a pair of thumbnail-sized holes in the far wall of the antechamber and another two in the ceiling.

    The Mocking Program Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 2002

  • Deflected by her lumbar spine, the point has slipped sideways at an angle and penetrated her right kidney.

    The Girls He Adored Jonathan Nasaw 2001

  • Deflected by her lumbar spine, the point has slipped sideways at an angle and penetrated her right kidney.

    The Girls He Adored Jonathan Nasaw 2001

  • Deflected by her lumbar spine, the point has slipped sideways at an angle and penetrated her right kidney.

    The Girls He Adored Jonathan Nasaw 2001

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