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  • This longlost world is complete down to patches of stinging nettles indicated by pollen records from nearby regions, and painstaking recreations of Mesolithic huts and hide-tanning racks.

    Drowned Worlds 2008

  • I recently found a longlost son and I'm having a grand time getting to know him and his family.

    Ann Medlock: Our Little Lives & the Big Picture 2008

  • There's this short nite that i was jejely trying to catch some sleep when my fone rang, normally i ignore these midnite callers but the fone was worrying my sleep so i managed to pick the call thinking it was maybe a longlost friend o! now i hear caller: Hey shola me: Wrong number caller: o!

    Toastin,Toastin! princesa 2007

  • No, its stinkfeet cats longlost cousin, leather shoe stinkfeet cat!

    CAMOUFLAGE - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2007

  • The younger of the Viking sons is found by the Queen of England, who raises him as her own son, poising him for unwitting conflict with his longlost brother when he reaches maturity.

    Archive 2006-11-05 2006

  • The younger of the Viking sons is found by the Queen of England, who raises him as her own son, poising him for unwitting conflict with his longlost brother when he reaches maturity.

    ERIK Conquers DVD on Import 2006

  • Marie Carter was not coming in here like a longlost sister, no way.

    faceless Cole, Martina 2001

  • It was like meeting a longlost friend, it was like talking and talking, though what she and the seal were saying to each other she had no idea.

    The Boggart and The Monster Susan Cooper 2001

  • During the recess, Steven under greeted Melodee Hanes with a big smile and handshake, as though he was a longlost friend.

    Cruel Deception Olsen, Gregg 1995

  • He spoke about colors as if they were longlost, dead friends.

    Pearl in The Mist V.C.Andrews® 1994

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