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You spent your entire life within a fifty-mile radius of your home.
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In the morning his mother cooked the breakfast over the camp-fire, and capped it with a fifty-mile ride into the next sun-down.
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There are several small native villages within a fifty-mile radius of the compound.
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If one were lucky enough to somehow breach the three-foot-thick walls, one would be faced with two options: a six-mile run down the access road—which was under the watch of two permanently manned guard towers—followed by a perilous fifty-mile desert journey; or a three-thousand-foot dive off the front cliff, where one could taste the air of freedom for all of twenty-five seconds before being shredded on the razor-sharp rocks at the base.
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From the air, it looked like the hand of God had wiped off the map the entire fifty-mile Mississippi coastline.
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From the air, it looked like the hand of God had wiped off the map the entire fifty-mile Mississippi coastline.
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If one were lucky enough to somehow breach the three-foot-thick walls, one would be faced with two options: a six-mile run down the access road—which was under the watch of two permanently manned guard towers—followed by a perilous fifty-mile desert journey; or a three-thousand-foot dive off the front cliff, where one could taste the air of freedom for all of twenty-five seconds before being shredded on the razor-sharp rocks at the base.
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Mom arranged to have every single appropriate female in a fifty-mile radius brought here.
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In no time at all, the new supervisor had me banished to “never-never land”—the Los Angeles divisional office, a fifty-mile drive one way from my home in Costa Mesa.
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Mom arranged to have every single appropriate female in a fifty-mile radius brought here.
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