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Examples
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She called her mother's statements in the oral history "just a snapshot of a moment in time" that "needs to be put in kind of broader context to round out the picture."
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Rakossi has been identified as the mother's companion.
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I called my mother's office line to see if she might be holed up there, but no dice.
Slate Magazine Jessica Grose 2011
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She called her mother's death "completely senseless."
The Seattle Times 2011
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She calls her mother's death inexcusable, adding that "there is no fathomable reason this should have happened."
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What my client described as his mother's "strangle hold, which feels like some kind of noose around my neck," kept him in a constant state of guilt when a love or work situation took time away from his mom.
SaraKay Smullens: A Love Letter at Death SaraKay Smullens 2011
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Martha refers to their mother's Catholic guilt, and Magnus to a Protestant work ethic passed down by their father.
The famous Fiennes 2011
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Last week, a headhunter tried to reach her by calling her mother's home.
Private Sector Lifts Grads' Job Outlook Sara Murray 2011
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What my client described as his mother's "strangle hold, which feels like some kind of noose around my neck," kept him in a constant state of guilt when a love or work situation took time away from his mom.
SaraKay Smullens: A Love Letter at Death SaraKay Smullens 2011
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What my client described as his mother's "strangle hold, which feels like some kind of noose around my neck," kept him in a constant state of guilt when a love or work situation took time away from his mom.
SaraKay Smullens: A Love Letter at Death SaraKay Smullens 2011
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