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  • "Monsoor," said Caw, "excuse my asking it again, but could you not have done what the bullet did?"

    Till the Clock Stops 1902

  • "Monsoor," he said very quietly, "I respectfully ask the lady and the gentleman here present to bear witness to a promise which I am ready to put in writing. ...

    Till the Clock Stops 1902

  • Monsoor, who in April received the Medal of Honor for uncommon valor in the Iraq war.

    James Edward Nalls 2010

  • Michael Monsoor and members of his Seal unit were in the field -- on the roof of a building -- and a grenade was thrown at them.

    A Real Life Hero karenmiller 2008

  • Michael Monsoor was a Navy SEAL, who died in Ramadi, Iraq, in September 2006.

    A Real Life Hero karenmiller 2008

  • Petty Officer Michael Monsoor, who was killed in Iraq on Sept. 29, 2006, is the other sailor who has been awarded the Medal of Honor in Iraq or Afghanistan.

    Navy to name destroyers after 2 combat heroes 2008

  • On a rooftop in the Iraqi city of Ramadi, Petty Officer Michael Monsoor of the U.S. Navy did the same, flinging himself upon a grenade to save two teammates.

    Spoken from the Heart Laura Bush 2010

  • For instance, a recent Snopes article explains the story of Michael Monsoor, the second-most recent recipient of the Medal of Honor, who jumped on a grenade to save his fellow SEALs.

    An honestly bad dangling participle « Motivated Grammar 2008

  • On a rooftop in the Iraqi city of Ramadi, Petty Officer Michael Monsoor of the U.S. Navy did the same, flinging himself upon a grenade to save two teammates.

    Spoken from the Heart Laura Bush 2010

  • It also led me to have a greater respect for Petraeus (if in fact the stuff Monsoor described was at the behest of Petraeus).

    Conflict | ATTACKERMAN 2008

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