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Archimedes designed this crane-like device to defend the harbor of Syracuse from the Romans during theSecond Punic War.
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Then I walked along the beach and watched a fisherman perched crane-like on a pole in the water.
Margie Goldsmith: Losing Weight Easily at Sri Lanka's Ayurveda Paragon Margie Goldsmith 2010
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Then I walked along the beach and watched a fisherman perched crane-like on a pole in the water.
Margie Goldsmith: Losing Weight Easily at Sri Lanka's Ayurveda Paragon Margie Goldsmith 2010
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Then I walked along the beach and watched a fisherman perched crane-like on a pole in the water.
Margie Goldsmith: Losing Weight Easily at Sri Lanka's Ayurveda Paragon Margie Goldsmith 2010
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And the Yumi floor lamp €2,400, designed by Japanese architect Shigeru Ban for Italy's FontanaArte, is a superb crane-like arc of carbon-fiber illuminated at the top by a cluster of LED lights.
Finding Tomorrow's Heirlooms Today J. S. Marcus 2011
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Then I walked along the beach and watched a fisherman perched crane-like on a pole in the water.
Margie Goldsmith: Losing Weight Easily at Sri Lanka's Ayurveda Paragon Margie Goldsmith 2010
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Yet seated among gold and scarlet-painted icons centuries old, the Mataano models, delicate, crane-like creatures with an otherworldly grace, also seem like visitors from another time.
Somali-Born Designers Behind Mataano Brand Seek Foothold in Fashion World 2010
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Yet seated among gold and scarlet-painted icons centuries old, the Mataano models, delicate, crane-like creatures with an otherworldly grace, also seem like visitors from another time.
Somali-Born Designers Behind Mataano Brand Seek Foothold in Fashion World 2010
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Then I walked along the beach and watched a fisherman perched crane-like on a pole in the water.
Margie Goldsmith: Losing Weight Easily at Sri Lanka's Ayurveda Paragon Margie Goldsmith 2010
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He dabbed his nose with a handkerchief, rose from his chair in that regal, crane-like manner of his, thanked me for coming and started walking me back to the door, when I turned to him and said.
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