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Stranding on rocks will wound the whales quickly but even on a soft sandy shore it is still a race against time for experts to try to get them back into the water, and even then there may be a problem of persuading the group to go back into the open sea.
Whale rescuers in race against time after mass beaching at Scottish sea loch 2011
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Stranding ten strangers on an island and murdering them one by one, the book was a seminal entry into the mystery genre, inspiring countless successors.
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Stranding prepositions (prepositions without objects) are native to all North Germanic languages and are an integral part of English.
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Stranding up for our rights is exactly what George Bush did.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2008
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Stranding a runner on first base with 2 outs is easier than stranding runners on second and third with no outs.
O Solo Mio 2008
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In 1985, Sheila Dean, co-director of the Marine Mammal Stranding Center, and her husband discovered a dead whale on New Jersey's coast.
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It just so happened however that I was reading Diane's blog around the same time, and the pattern for her cute little "Sweet Stranding" knitted gift bag was there in front of me, like inspiration from heaven.
"Festive" Inspiration. Spinningfishwife 2007
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Stranding helpless people on rooftops in LA, but using the Guard to get hay to cattle in the OK
Think Progress » Friedman Blasts Liberals, Claims They Believe Arabs Are ‘Incapable Of Democracy’ 2007
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Stranding all the miners underground, their main exits blocked.
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It just so happened however that I was reading Diane's blog around the same time, and the pattern for her cute little "Sweet Stranding" knitted gift bag was there in front of me, like inspiration from heaven.
Archive 2007-12-01 Spinningfishwife 2007
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