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Startled, Macklin jerked his head up and saw Jessica Mordente, a reporter for the Los Angeles Times, standing in the doorway leading to his laundry room.
Archive 2010-04-01 Blue Tyson 2010
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Mordente said Storm deserves the medal, which he said is a “tribute to his service to his country and the sacrifices he made and how he is giving back to veterans.”
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The eighth is the _Trillo-Mordente_, or the _Shake_ with a _Beat_, which is a pleasing Grace in Singing, and is taught rather by Nature than by Art. This is produced with more Velocity than the others, and is no sooner born but dies.
Opinioni de' cantori antichi e moderni. English Pier Francesco Tosi 1692
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Voice, which for some time past has gone under the name of _Mordente
Opinioni de' cantori antichi e moderni. English Pier Francesco Tosi 1692
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[40] The eighth the _Trillo-Mordente_, or _Shake_ with a _Beat_.
Opinioni de' cantori antichi e moderni. English Pier Francesco Tosi 1692
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Mordente said she didn't call the police with the information because Savio had told her it wouldn't help because her previous complaints to law enforcement were repeatedly ignored, Mordente said.
chicagotribune.com - 2010
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"She was very shaken up when she came back in, her hand was shaking, she had tears, she was a mess," Mordente said.
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"Kathleen had stated on several occasions she had called police," Mordente said.
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"Kathleen had said it wouldn't help," Mordente said.
chicagotribune.com - 2010
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Mordente also testified that Savio told her it was Peterson outside and they were fighting over money.
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