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  • It worked, though even today there are so many floaters in that puck-shy eye that, if I turn quickly to the left, it is like I have scared up a flock of ghost pigeons.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Roy MacGregor 2011

  • And Mike Brown, who might be expected to be a bit puck-shy after taking one to the tender nether regions a week ago, went down to block two Lightning blasts, the latter resulting in a badly broken finger.

    Thestar.com - Home Page Rosie DiManno 2010

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