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With less than three weeks until early voting begins, Republicans seeking to unseat Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid are taking to the airwaves in a closing-time ad blitz, seeking to influence Nevada conservatives and catch the GOP front-runner, Sue Lowden, as polls show her pulling away from the pack.
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Las Vegas Sun: GOP Senate hopefuls unleash closing-time ad barrage
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From fifteen to closing-time he was a fixture in the Chestnut
Nineteen Eighty-four 2008
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From fifteen to closing-time he was a fixture in the Chestnut
Nineteen Eighty-four 2008
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In Ireland, which in Europe is second only to Luxemburg in per capita alcohol consumption, the government two years ago began rolling back closing-time extensions adopted in 2000.
Pulling More Pints 2007
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The old “closing-time” spotlights could not have cleared out the place any faster.
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Mrs. Piggin led the way into a cosy little private bar, where a number of hunt looking gentlemen were enjoying a glass before closing-time.
Unnatural Death Sayers, Dorothy L.Lord Peter 03 1988
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When afternoon closing-time came, Trixie pulled down the bar shutters and locked them.
Death of a Fool Marsh, Ngaio, 1895-1982 1956
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From fifteen to closing-time he was a fixture in the Chestnut Tree.
Nineteen Eighty-Four 1949
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Some of the places we had visited he knew quite well, and we sat up talking about the sights we had seen until it was past closing-time.
From John O'Groats to Land's End Robert Naylor
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