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Then the Ruddy One's favorite roads began to be familiar to Carl, too familiar, and he so hated his sot of an employer that he caught himself muttering, while driving, "Thank the Lord I sit in front and don't have to see that chunk of raw beefsteak he calls a neck."
The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life Sinclair Lewis 1918
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Yeah, I'm pretty sure I do since I practically just started fanning myself as result of typing the word neck.
DC's 2009
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KELLY: Okay, American League. the Yankees and the Tampa Bay Rays are neck in neck.
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He was a shambling figure of 6-foot-4 with a concave chest and thin neck.
Before he became the national icon, Lincoln was a shrewd candidate Sally Jenkins 2010
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KELLY: Okay, American League. the Yankees and the Tampa Bay Rays are neck in neck.
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The huge paw slipped up the shoulder and around the thin neck.
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UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: My question is, since the bones have been found, nobody has mentioned about how she looked up how to properly break a neck.
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He kept tilting his head, cracking the part of the anatomy that on a normal human being might be called a neck.
Deal Breaker Coben, Harlan, 1962- 1995
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At their junction with the glomerular capsule they exhibit a somewhat constricted portion, which is termed the neck.
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As-Sistani as my friend Amir was commenting had to return to Iraq and offer this deal, to save his own "neck."
Friday, August 27, 2004 As'ad 2004
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