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I know someone who's got some knocked-off solar panels so we would erect them over a few roofs.
If we buy Taransay, we can save the Union | Kevin McKenna 2011
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Other bold-faced bibliotheques to check out include Brooke Astor's much knocked-off red lacquer and brass cases designed by Albert Hadley, Karl Lagerfeld's 60,000-plus collection on steel shelves in Paris and Cole Porter's handsome, freestanding brass bookshelves designed by Billy Baldwin.
Bookish Good Looks Sara Ruffin Costello 2011
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Imagine one of your favorite mystery sidekicks being knocked-off like that with barely a word mentioned about his death.
July 2007 2007
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Imagine one of your favorite mystery sidekicks being knocked-off like that with barely a word mentioned about his death.
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(Poor Kozinski almost got knocked-off by the Helter Skelter crowd of Charles Manson followers, as Jerzy Kozinski was a friend of the Tates back in 1969.) That classic story by Kozinski takes place in Poland during the Nazi occupation 1939-1945.
Is Your Kid's Summer Camp an Ideological Training Camp? 2009
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Once there, I made a list of all of the knocked-off brands I encountered on my foray.
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Progressive website Al-Jazeerah. info was "knocked-off" this weekend; yet another casualty of the erosion of our First Amendment rights and Freedom of Speech.
RIP Al-Jazeerah.info January 2002-April 2007: Progressive Website "Knocked Off" - Who's Next? 2007
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I love it because it was a knocked-off shelf-filler (for Xmas 1964), rushed into the shops, but still they recorded an additional two tracks as a single and B side (a cracker, too: I Feel Fine).
"Theatre is life, film is art, TV is furniture" annawaits 2006
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In developing a Marx Brothers meet Thomas Pynchon plot about a frantic search, in the weeks immediately following the dead-heat presidential election of November 2000, for a much-hyped but mysteriously missing television script on dowsing through the ages, he explores the American thirst for something, anything, to believe in, our national hunger for the latest trumped-up or knocked-off meanings.
In the Desert, Prime Time Leonard, John 2006
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Björk could have released an album of catchy tunes in the vein of It's Oh So Quiet and knocked-off a guaranteed big-seller.
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