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Examples
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I fiend for a microphone like heroin "Thorough when" rhymed with "heroin"?
The Hills of Tomorrow Matthew Guerrieri 2008
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I fiend for a microphone like heroin "Thorough when" rhymed with "heroin"?
Archive 2008-06-01 Matthew Guerrieri 2008
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'"Thorough" is the word you're searching for,' Smith said kindly.
Where Eagles Dare MacLean, Alistair, 1922- 1967
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Strafford Earl Strafford ( 'Thorough') in his pride
A Humorous History of England Charles Harrison
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On Edward's policy of "Thorough," as exemplified at Berwick, must rest, to some extent, the responsibility for the unnecessary ferocity which distinguished the Scottish War of Independence.
An Outline of the Relations between England and Scotland (500-1707) Robert S. Rait
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The family motto was "Thorough," and the Colonel lived up to it.
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"Thorough" might well be his motto, and if to-day he is admitted to be a classic without the stiffness one connects with that term, be sure he has well merited the designation.
Aesthetic as Science of Expression and General Linguistic Benedetto Croce 1909
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'Our friend's motto is "Thorough", 'he said,' and he knows very well what he is about.
Greenmantle John Buchan 1907
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Right (1628), passed over to the king's service, and entered on that policy of "Thorough" whose aim was to make his master absolute.
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"Thorough" was in truth, the merciless motto of that terrible man.
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