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  • Toward midnight the presses would roll and another Highland Gazette, the most recent in ninety-odd years of the Highland Gazette would be printed.

    A Small Death in the Great Glen A. D. Scott 2010

  • We took a list of ninety-odd names, eliminated those people who were not from battleground states we wanted people with resonant nonvotes, and then started telephoning.

    The Fiddler in the Subway Gene Weingarten 2010

  • That's right, since all our ancestors were way back in the early Stone Age contesting survival and appetite with lions and sabre-teeth and woolly rhinos and such, and without prospect of any easier way of life for eighty or ninety-odd thousand years or two thousand-odd of their goodish lifetimes of trial and error and struggle.

    Size Matters 2010

  • We took a list of ninety-odd names, eliminated those people who were not from battleground states we wanted people with resonant nonvotes, and then started telephoning.

    The Fiddler in the Subway Gene Weingarten 2010

  • We took a list of ninety-odd names, eliminated those people who were not from battleground states we wanted people with resonant nonvotes, and then started telephoning.

    The Fiddler in the Subway Gene Weingarten 2010

  • That's right, since all our ancestors were way back in the early Stone Age contesting survival and appetite with lions and sabre-teeth and woolly rhinos and such, and without prospect of any easier way of life for eighty or ninety-odd thousand years or two thousand-odd of their goodish lifetimes of trial and error and struggle.

    Printing: Size Matters 2010

  • The President also addressed concerns over repatriating the ninety-odd Yemeni men who are still detained in Guantanamo.

    OpEdNews - Diary: Review and Interview with Journalist Allan Nairn on Democracy Now 2010

  • The President also addressed concerns over repatriating the ninety-odd Yemeni men who are still detained in Guantanamo.

    Printing: Review and Interview with Journalist Allan Nairn on Democracy Now 2010

  • We took a list of ninety-odd names, eliminated those people who were not from battleground states we wanted people with resonant nonvotes, and then started telephoning.

    The Fiddler in the Subway Gene Weingarten 2010

  • Used to be Rocket III, that mess, and there are some ninety-odd corpses spread around down there.

    "Once in a Blue Moon" by Harl Vincent, part 2 Johnny Pez 2009

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