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  • Hold on to them rings an 'don't be no more than casual in playin' that doctor.

    CHAPTER XVII 2010

  • Hold on to them rings an 'don't be no more than casual in playin' that doctor.

    Chapter 17 1917

  • Rafael Santana is my name playin 'short stop is my game

    Mets Geek 2009

  • I thought I'd said enough last night to put him off the notion of playin 'us such

    The Young Explorer Horatio Alger 1865

  • This darkly, queer gyal wants NO part of any one dimensional, (a) political, urban, surface glitter, fifteen minutes of fame seeking, trendy, empty word playin ',

    1TBM 2009

  • It's all right, he only got my boot -- jus 'playin' -- he's only a baby, after all. "

    Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone Rowling, J. K. 1997

  • Just keep on "playin" this woman for ALL she is worth - All 10cents worth that is!

    Play by play: Tweets from Palin's final weekend as governor 2009

  • Over in McCann's there's a grand type of dance band a'playin '

    Continental Ceilidh 1999

  • Some 'un gets t' playin 'with it, an' it goes wrong, they give it up an starts over, like.

    Chrome Circle Lackey, Mercedes 1994

  • Some 'un gets t' playin 'with it, an' it goes wrong, they give it up an starts over, like.

    Omnibus Lackey, Mercedes 1993

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