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# We have heard what sounds like gunshots in distance. still have people on streets we have not heard from.
Iran Election Live-Blogging (Monday June 15) The Huffington Post News Team 2009
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He hit several practice drives, the first going far off to the right, with the following shots straightening out and growing in distance.
Before the White House, the Clubhouse - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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The deep waters, black as ink, began to swell and recede into an uncertain distance.
Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » Around the Blogosphere and Google Notebook Updates 2008
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As for the old 105mm beehive round, it actual outranged the current 120mm canister round because you could set it to burst at a certain distance.
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He hit several practice drives, the first going far off to the right, with the following shots straightening out and growing in distance.
Before the White House, the Clubhouse - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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He was polite and cheerful, although he did not have particular friends, and kept a certain distance.
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Other times, I hope V-Day comes when my eyesight has deteriorated enough that I can't read it at a certain distance.
At war. 2006
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WHAT WE LEARNED Our improvement, we agreed, came from forgetting about the damned timer and concentrating on the sights -- and from the 25-yard reduction in distance.
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There was a less direct connection, a certain distance.
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The tiger and the ptarmigan are, measured vertically, close neighbors, a mile or two apart, within easy calling distance.
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