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  • The rosary is a Biblical prayer method in which you meditate on events during the life of Jesus Christ while reciting certain commonly-known prayers --- two of which, the Our Father and the Hail Mary, are quotations from the Bible.

    Dear Mr. Obama: Thanks for not Killing Us on Memorial Day nissa_amas_katoj 2009

  • The rosary is a Biblical prayer method in which you meditate on events during the life of Jesus Christ while reciting certain commonly-known prayers --- two of which, the Our Father and the Hail Mary, are quotations from the Bible.

    Archive 2009-05-01 nissa_amas_katoj 2009

  • I use it sometimes, taking the info there with a reasonable helping of salt for all the commonly-known reasons (checking the footnotes is helpful).

    Party-Switcher Griffith's Capitol Hill Staff Quits En Masse 2010

  • It became commonly-known and ultimately ridiculed as his "malaise" speech -- the mark of a failed presidency.

    Scott Kurashige: President Obama and the Work of Remaking America 2009

  • Less commonly-known among martial arts weapons is the guang dao, which is a pole that has a blade with a spiked end.

    Forbidden Uniform | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles 2009

  • This response often meets with some surprise like "Wha-at?" because staff employees -- particularly long-term employees -- have been used to getting the commonly-known "yearly bump-up" in their salaries.

    "Cost of Living" Pay Increases Steve Hulett 2007

  • This response often meets with some surprise like "Wha-at?" because staff employees -- particularly long-term employees -- have been used to getting the commonly-known "yearly bump-up" in their salaries.

    Archive 2007-05-01 Steve Hulett 2007

  • Imagine living in a community where our lives are regulated down to the tiniest detail, but always in strict accordance with commonly-known, non-arbitrary rules and procedures.

    Republicanism Lovett, Frank 2006

  • On this view, only when their interrelations are mutually governed by a system of commonly-known and stable rules is it possible for fellow citizens to enjoy some measure of independence from arbitrary rule

    Republicanism Lovett, Frank 2006

  • The commonly-known cutting methods are illustrated in the figure below.

    4. Roof structure 1993

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