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Examples
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Judith Leiber worked for Nettie's label before starting her own company.
Nettie Rosenstein. 2009
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At first I was a bit dismayed by exactly how much it looked like the waitress uniform at a diner called "Birdland" or "Nettie's Nest", but the more I thought about it, the more pissed off I was by my own first reaction.
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And there it was: one last slice of one of Nettie's pies.
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At first I was a bit dismayed by exactly how much it looked like the waitress uniform at a diner called "Birdland" or "Nettie's Nest", but the more I thought about it, the more pissed off I was by my own first reaction.
August 2007 2007
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When I would go to my Aunt Nettie's (ph) house, her idea of a treat was a scone and a warm Coca-Cola.
CNN Transcript - Larry King Live Weekend: The Best of Jay Leno - March 3, 2001 2001
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She also considered putting one of Nettie's thick night creams on her face, but that would be doing it up a bit too much.
Tender Rebel Lindsey, Johanna 1988
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Roslynn grinned when this last was delivered in Nettie's most scolding tone, and couldn't resist teasing a bit more.
Tender Rebel Lindsey, Johanna 1988
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Roslynn managed a smile for Nettie's benefit, and even a bit of a twinkle in her hazel eyes to reassure her abigail.
Tender Rebel Lindsey, Johanna 1988
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Roslynn nearly smiled at Nettie's ability to jump from one emotion to another with such startling swiftness, but as harried as she was herself, she couldn't even spare a moment for the amusement her abigail stirred, so welcome after such a ghastly day.
Tender Rebel Lindsey, Johanna 1988
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Snatching up a white satin bonnet adorned with ostrich feathers that matched her shoes, and a lacy parasol, she sped from the room, leaving Nettie to clean up the mess she had made of her wardrobe before Nettie's tardy arrival.
Tender Rebel Lindsey, Johanna 1988
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