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There was a time when the Yahoo! website was primarily a search engine (either the poor-man's Google or Google's quasi-predecessor, depending on your perception).
Jason Kitchen: When Pondering Life's Greatest Questions, Look no Further Than Yahoo! Jason Kitchen 2010
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While Look Back has some passing similarities to A Streetcar Named Desire, this is a poor-man's version of the William's masterpiece.
Fern Siegel: Stage Door: Look Back In Anger Fern Siegel 2012
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There was a time when the Yahoo! website was primarily a search engine (either the poor-man's Google or Google's quasi-predecessor, depending on your perception).
Jason Kitchen: When Pondering Life's Greatest Questions, Look no Further Than Yahoo! Jason Kitchen 2010
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Yet people love the so-called 'poor-man's lobster.'
The New School 2010
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Durbin's group is awful, except for Durbin who does a poor-man's Adam Lambert finish with super-high notes.
'American Idol' 2011 continues Hollywood Week [update -- video] Lisa de Moraes 2011
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There was a time when the Yahoo! website was primarily a search engine (either the poor-man's Google or Google's quasi-predecessor, depending on your perception).
Jason Kitchen: When Pondering Life's Greatest Questions, Look no Further Than Yahoo! Jason Kitchen 2010
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FRESHMAN CLASS PACKED WITH MILLIONAIRES - This gang likes to talk a poor-man's game -- Did I mention that I'm sleeping in my office?
HUFFPOST HILL - Obama Pulls Back On Social Security Cuts Eliot Nelson 2011
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FRESHMAN CLASS PACKED WITH MILLIONAIRES - This gang likes to talk a poor-man's game -- Did I mention that I'm sleeping in my office?
HUFFPOST HILL - Obama Pulls Back On Social Security Cuts Eliot Nelson 2011
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There was a time when the Yahoo! website was primarily a search engine (either the poor-man's Google or Google's quasi-predecessor, depending on your perception).
Jason Kitchen: When Pondering Life's Greatest Questions, Look no Further Than Yahoo! Jason Kitchen 2010
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Think the Seattle Times will, with their local poor-man's Fox News comedy routine?
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