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Examples
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After twelve years, the one on the left -- who we called "Pearlie" -- had won.
Heard by a Bird Sparrow 2006
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When I call Pearlie back, after helping the kids with homework and getting Lucy to bed, she’s a puddle of apologies, “a nervous meshuggeneh.”
Tessie and Pearlie JOY HOROWITZ 1996
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Ring curl cluster, and was calling Pearlie by her first name.
Buttered Side Down: Stories Edna Ferber 1926
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As clinching proof of her plainness it may be stated that none of the traveling men, not even Max Baum, who was so fresh that the girl at the cigar counter actually had to squelch him, ever called Pearlie "baby doll," or tried to make a date with her.
Buttered Side Down 1911
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As clinching proof of her plainness it may be stated that none of the traveling men, not even Max Baum, who was so fresh that the girl at the cigar counter actually had to squelch him, ever called Pearlie "baby doll," or tried to make a date with her.
The Homely Heroine 1910
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In the mid to late 1970s, my two sisters, Pearlie and Geraldine, came to live with my husband, Bill, and me and our three kids.
Roseanne Archy Roseanne Barr 2011
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In the mid to late 1970s, my two sisters, Pearlie and Geraldine, came to live with my husband, Bill, and me and our three kids.
Roseanne Archy Roseanne Barr 2011
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In the mid to late 1970s, my two sisters, Pearlie and Geraldine, came to live with my husband, Bill, and me and our three kids.
Roseanne Archy Roseanne Barr 2011
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In the mid to late 1970s, my two sisters, Pearlie and Geraldine, came to live with my husband, Bill, and me and our three kids.
Roseanne Archy Roseanne Barr 2011
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Pearlie Mae's death certificate confirms that her maiden name was Potter (and says that she was only 9 years old(!) when Jimmy was born).
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