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The drugmaker also disclosed that it has been subpoenaed by U.S. authorities examinin g its diabetes drug Avandia.
Business Watch 2010
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"So you told the examinin 'magistrate ... one Herr Karjuss."
Watershed 2010
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"So you told the examinin 'magistrate ... one Herr Karjuss."
Flashman And The Tiger Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1999
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But when he stooped to take the gun, he got such a shove as knocked him backwards, and on getting up, he saw the prairieman openin 'his jacket and examinin' a wound on his breast, which was neither deep nor dangerous, although it had taken away the man's senses for a while.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 339, January, 1844 Various
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All the converts was there, and the session was questionin 'and examinin' when I got in.
Aunt Jane of Kentucky Eliza Calvert Hall
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I left 'em examinin 'Sam Crawford about his callin' and election, and I got home before Abram come to the house, and the next day when I walked up with the rest of 'em
Aunt Jane of Kentucky Eliza Calvert Hall
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"By examinin 'the cahtridge," continued the Texan in a dangerous voice,
Kid Wolf of Texas 1938
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I crope in, sorr, and found this duck -- found the accused, sorr -- in front of the mirror, examinin 'himself.
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That there Krajiek had been sneakin 'round, pale and quiet, and when he seen me examinin' the axe, he begun whimperin ', "My God, man, don't do that!"
My Antonia Willa Sibert Cather 1910
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I been examinin 'the works of that word' late, 'and it don't tick right to me.
Overland Red A Romance of the Moonstone Cañon Trail Henry Herbert Knibbs 1909
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