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Neuvirth didn't appear any worse for the wear after being unable to complete Monday night's game in Tampa Bay and he wouldn't be backing-up if he weren't at least healthy enough to be called into the contest if necessary.
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From one side, the Guarantors are involved in backing-up and trading the currency at the exchange.
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The upside: catching up on my zzz's (with the help of my trusty Canadian Tylenol No. 1) and uploading/backing-up a few GB's of photos to my Flickr.
Seattle Bon Vivant: 2005
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The nice fella who led us to our spot got out of his golf cart and tried to help Richard lead me into the space (I do all the backing-up).
WirelessTrips.com Campground Review: Rocky Top Campground, Blountville, Tennessee 2005
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When I was the entire IT Support Team for the DTI's South-East and London Regional Office before it was merged with other regionsl offices to form the Government Offices such as GOSE I and all the others around the Ministry involved with IT matters were very VERY careful with data, its protection, backing-up and the rest of it.
Thousands of local families affected by catastrophic data breach Tracey Crouch 2007
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Fortunately, thanks to Laura's wisdom and all the changes I'd made during Estrogen Month, I've been doing lots of template backing-up lately, so I was able to restore everything by the good old copy-and-paste method.
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Had thought that the knackered bits wouldn't affect the connecting of the computers and subsequent backing-up of her data.
forgive me LJ for I have sinned... the_evenings 2004
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The lying press, which rests obliquely against the block before him, contains a book that has received the operation of backing-up from a queer shaped hammer lying upon the floor.
Bibliomania in the Middle Ages Frederick Somner Merryweather
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Betty would need help -- "backing-up" -- in her efforts to calm the two more timid girls.
The Outdoor Girls in a Winter Camp Glorious Days on Skates and Ice Boats Laura Lee Hope
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He could talk about dribbling, passing, and backing-up, as if to the manner born.
Scottish Football Reminiscences and Sketches David Drummond Bone
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