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  • And the Pope has cast his arms abroad for agony and loss,

    October 7th, 2008 m_francis 2008

  • Employees Buyout Packages A week after swinging to a third-quarter loss,

    Troubled Sprint Nextel Offers 2008

  • Hillary Clinton had her head handed to her by Barack Obama in Saturday's South Carolina primary, and her husband was quick to minimize the loss,

    Invidious Bill 2008

  • ‘I have been so habituated,’ returned Arthur, at a loss,

    Little Dorrit 2007

  • Something that I don't believe this president feels, no matter what red, white and blue catchphrase he or his spokespersons use to feint a sense of loss,

    SPEC DUSTIN DONICA R.I.P.: Number 3000 Cannot Only Be A Number 2007

  • Toll Brothers surged despite posting a quarterly loss,

    Toll Gains; Nordstrom Moves Up 2007

  • NTA spokesman Alpheus Mlalazi earlier told the meeting that the government's plan to replace old minibus taxis with new models would cause drivers to run at a loss,

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2007

  • After going 0-for-4 while batting second in Wednesday's loss,

    USATODAY.com 2005

  • SuperSonics handed the Nuggets their third consecutive loss,

    USATODAY.com 2004

  • Rose petals fluttered around me, the proud father and mother distributed gems from Hyderabad to their guests, my shaadi sisters wept with joy and loss,

    The Year's Best Science Fiction 23rd Annual Collection Dozois, Gardner 2006

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