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Parachuted into a safe parliamentary seat in Labour's northeast heartland in 2001, Mr. Miliband had enjoyed a meteoric rise, making ministerial rank the following year.
A Leader of U.K.'s Labour Backs Out Alistair MacDonald 2010
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Parachuted down and had stashed a motorcycle, a red Yamaha motorcycle in a storage facility there.
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Parachuted behind the lines during the German Occupation of France, the 6-foot-2 Smith College graduate met her future husband, multilingual sophisticate Paul Child, a liaison to the Resistance in the Maquis.
Julia Child: The OSS Years Noël Riley Fitch 2008
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Parachuted behind the lines during the German Occupation of France, the 6-foot-2 Smith College graduate met her future husband, multilingual sophisticate Paul Child, a liaison to the Resistance in the Maquis.
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The book also shifts to the twentieth century as a bunch of Vatican scientists aided by the CIA attempt to recreate conditions in which Maria Jesus de Agreda “bilocated”, so that the techniques could be used for military purposes – similar apparitions could then be “Parachuted” into enemy lines for spying not conventionally possible.
The Lady in Blue Shantanud 2008
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Sam Gibbons (D-FL) (Parachuted in with two cans of beer to share with whomever he landed with.)
Archive 2005-06-01 KaneCitizen 2005
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Parachuted into the shadows of a magical forest, a kaleidoscopic world populated by fantastical creatures, this young man sets off on an adventure both absurd and extraordinary.
happychelsea Diary Entry happychelsea 2005
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Parachuted in after growing frustrated with administration at Crystal Palace, Warnock has been given free reign at Loftus Road, with promotion to the Premier League as champions clear evidence that the football side of Rangers was better off left to the professionals.
Evening Standard - Home Julian Bennetts 2011
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Parachuted in by the EPL, his agenda is set for him, The FA will roll over whilst the EPL hoovers up what is left of English football
BBC Ouch! Blog BBC Sport 2011
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Parachuted into France they then have to infiltrate a chateau near Rennes and assassinate German officers who have gathered for a war games exercise to counter an Allied invasion.
Army Rumour Service 2010
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