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Other services he offers are 10-minute PDAs (personal displays of affection) for $8 and, for $20, a 30-minute swim in the dog-bone shaped pool.
At This Hotel, Even a Pooch Can Live in the Lap of Luxury 2010
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The North Pacific Gyre is centered around two natural whirlpool currents that create a giant dog-bone shaped area, and all of it is a diffuse plastic soup.
Lisa Kaas Boyle: Media Catches the Boat to Pacific Garbage Patch 2009
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So, entering the kitchen, I gently shake the dog-bone box.
The Dental Plan Part 2. Don Lewis 2008
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Buy something inane, like the dog-bone shaped paperclips I got last night.
Useless Things 2006
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We're dealing with dog-bone triads not foreign devil crooks.
Noble House Clavell, James 1981
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We're dealing with dog-bone triads not foreign devil crooks.
Noble House Clavell, James 1981
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With that strange perversity of the human intellect, the first thing I thought of was what trophies I could carry with my luggage from the pan, and I pictured the dog-bone flagstaff adorning my study.
Adrift on an Ice-Pan Wilfred Thomason Grenfell 1902
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But I have a simple dog-bone shaped model that I can not transform.
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Other services he offers are 10-minute PDAs (personal displays of affection) for $8 and, for $20, a 30-minute swim in the dog-bone shaped pool.
WSJ.com: Law Blog 2010
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Other services he offers are 10-minute PDAs (personal displays of affection) for $8 and, for $20, a 30-minute swim in the dog-bone shaped pool.
WSJ.com: Law Blog 2010
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