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  • "When I left home I didn't want anybody to be runnin 'into me an' recognizin 'me, so I changed it to Sanderson.

    Square Deal Sanderson Charles Alden Seltzer 1908

  • Scanlon -- you know, the red-headed cop only a couple of blocks away an 'pipin' us off though not recognizin 'us.

    CHAPTER XI 2010

  • I dont believe your goin to have any trouble recognizin me, Mable.

    "Same old Bill, eh Mable!" Edward Streeter 1933

  • Scanlon -- you know, the red-headed cop only a couple of blocks away an 'pipin' us off though not recognizin 'us.

    Chapter 11 1913

  • The old man ain't recognizin 'any such fool title.

    A Man Four-Square William MacLeod Raine 1912

  • If I could I'd looked the other way, so's to give her a chance to duck recognizin 'me; but I couldn't do anything but stare back.

    Torchy Sewell Ford 1907

  • Considerin 'that I hadn't ever laid eyes on Steve and that I hadn't seen you since you was a baby, the chances was against my recognizin' you if we did meet.

    Cap'n Warren's Wards Joseph Crosby Lincoln 1907

  • Had he glanced at the halftone without recognizin 'her?

    Torchy, Private Sec. Sewell Ford 1907

  • I am not hating on gays, just recognizin ­g the behavioura­l modificati­on applicatio

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  • You can hear 2 minutes ago (12:13 AM) If you listen closely, you can hear the tears of baggers 2 minutes ago (12:13 AM) Thank you so much, Mr. President, for recognizin ­g that working with other countries can make the difference between success and failure!

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