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  • I say, and point to a photo of a middle-aged man, very much like a passport photo, paper-clipped to a manila folder, one among many stacked on my desk.

    Ambush billy robinson 2011

  • The man handed Tree a water bill paper-clipped to a one-hundred-dollar bill.

    Parents Behaving Badly Scott Gummer 2011

  • Coffee stained folders paper-clipped with photos of Rossi and George W. Bush serve as the background for a series of charges against Republican candidate Dino Rossi.

    Cat Rambo: Washington State Democrats Push the Negative - Somewhat Ineffectually Cat Rambo 2010

  • The man handed Tree a water bill paper-clipped to a one-hundred-dollar bill.

    Parents Behaving Badly Scott Gummer 2011

  • The lady glanced down at a note paper-clipped to the folder.

    Lifted Wendy Toliver 2010

  • The lady glanced down at a note paper-clipped to the folder.

    Lifted Wendy Toliver 2010

  • The scientists did one more version of the study where some of the volunteers paper-clipped the distressing memory rather than sealing it up; and again this act failed to alleviate emotional upset.

    Wray Herbert: A New Psychological Method: Metaphor Therapy 2010

  • The lady glanced down at a note paper-clipped to the folder.

    Lifted Wendy Toliver 2010

  • The scientists did one more version of the study where some of the volunteers paper-clipped the distressing memory rather than sealing it up; and again this act failed to alleviate emotional upset.

    Wray Herbert: A New Psychological Method: Metaphor Therapy 2010

  • The lady glanced down at a note paper-clipped to the folder.

    Lifted Wendy Toliver 2010

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