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Examples
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Jean-Pierre nodded, fixing his eyes on a ball-point pen chained to the comptoir.
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An automation of this nature in the inventively advanced culture the background of this picture implies, would be as astounding a sight, I should think, as a ball-point pen in present-day European or American society.
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Jean-Pierre nodded, fixing his eyes on a ball-point pen chained to the comptoir.
French Word-A-Day: 2009
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The slow life reminds me that I actually lived before the ball-point pen was common.
Archive 2009-01-01 2009
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Jean-Pierre nodded, fixing his eyes on a ball-point pen chained to the comptoir.
French Word-A-Day: 2009
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Jean-Pierre nodded, fixing his eyes on a ball-point pen chained to the comptoir.
Characters 2009
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Best average performance (I only tested cheap brands) was probably plain old Federal ball-point, though if you exclude the thrown shots, the CCI did better, so maybe the high-end CCI stuff is nice, but I never checked.
My new .22 shots great. I can hit a soup can every time at 100 yards. 2009
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Best average performance (I only tested cheap brands) was probably plain old Federal ball-point, though if you exclude the thrown shots, the CCI did better, so maybe the high-end CCI stuff is nice, but I never checked.
My new .22 shots great. I can hit a soup can every time at 100 yards. 2009
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Now that its customers can stock up on ball-point pens and letter-size paper through Staples.
As Big Boxes Shrink, They Also Rethink Miguel Bustillo 2011
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The slow life reminds me that I actually lived before the ball-point pen was common.
New Year Blessings 2009
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