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[FN#407] In Upper Egypt (Apollinopolis Parva) pronounced "Goos," the Coptic Kos-Birbir, once an emporium of the Arabian trade.
Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855
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Aifink so iz akshulee a Canadjian Goos, nawt a dukk!
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Goos save Laurie and although I'm not a big fan of Glyko koutaliou, this dessert would be balanced with the cake.
Gold Out of Straw: Recipe for Lemon Yogurt-Raisin Cake with Crunchy Almond Topping (Γιαουρτόπιτα με Σταφίδα Γλυκό του Κουταλιού) Laurie Constantino 2007
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Goo Goos (the affectionate nickname for the good government types who worry about the powerful having undue political influence) suggest giving a larger role to allegedly value-free bureaucratic mandarins who'd decide what type of care is appropriate.
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(Apollinopolis Parva) pronounced “Goos,” the Coptic
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Why on earth allow so much power to remain in the hands of a bunch of arty, sentimental, cerebral, status-addicted Goo-Goos?
Archive 2006-11-01 Brooks of Sheffield 2006
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Why on earth allow so much power to remain in the hands of a bunch of arty, sentimental, cerebral, status-addicted Goo-Goos?
Crying Wolfe Brooks of Sheffield 2006
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It was always a matter of pride to me to belong to the party of Coolidge, Lodge, Saltonstall, Herter, and Sargent, men of probity and good government — or "Goo-Goos," as James Michael Curley used to call them — and I was proud that the first black senator in Congress since Reconstruction was Edward Brooke, a Republican from Massachusetts.
Philocrites: Peter Gomes: Why I am no longer a Republican. 2006
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It was always a matter of pride to me to belong to the party of Coolidge, Lodge, Saltonstall, Herter, and Sargent, men of probity and good government — or "Goo-Goos," as James Michael Curley used to call them — and I was proud that the first black senator in Congress since Reconstruction was Edward Brooke, a Republican from Massachusetts.
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Hadjar, and that the distance from Goos to Derr, through Dóngola, following the course of the river, is twenty-five days journeys, while it is only eight by the route of the slave caravans, across the mountains, it seems probable that the ancient caravans of the southern countries descended into the valley of the Nile opposite
Travels in Nubia 2004
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