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John Lee Beatty's elaborately but not ostentatiously detailed New England college-town set is just right.
Here Comes Dr. King Terry Teachout 2011
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Online and Not Ben Birken, a Chapel Hill, N.C., certified financial planner, says his firm capitalizes on its college-town location to prospect for young clients.
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I was running one of the company's college-town stores.
Archive 2010-04-22 Joe Konrath 2010
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Lee was called the Twin for his closeness to the Eel, but the Eel and several of her and his friends got mixed up in the later sixties with one of those college-town gurus that littered America at the time.
Nick Mamatas' Journal nihilistic_kid 2010
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I stared out the window, watched the shops go by, watched the neighborhood segue from full-out seedy to college-town hippie-funk.
Ancient, Strange, and Lovely Susan Fletcher 2010
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His grasp of the financial issues, from the flaws of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form to the benefits of investing in college-town real estate, is deep.
Best (and most unsettling) college admissions book ever 2010
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Conan O'Brien, fueled by three months of unused comedy energy, kicked off a nationwide tour that evoked his late-night brand of edgy humor and brought a college-town crowd to its feet.
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I had the opportunity to visit a college-town mega-church this past Sunday.
Archive 2008-11-01 Andrew Beckner 2008
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Conan O'Brien, fueled by three months of unused comedy energy, kicked off a nationwide tour that evoked his late-night brand of edgy humor and brought a college-town crowd to its feet.
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I had the opportunity to visit a college-town mega-church this past Sunday.
What's Social Justice Without Jesus? Andrew Beckner 2008
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