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'E stood there wi' the water up to 'is shoulder an' the lead driver lookin 'down on' im an 'repeatin' rapid-fire prayers over 'im.
Between the Lines Boyd Cable 1910
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Mark III. on my knee, puffin 'my pipe an' repeatin 'the F. O.'s orders as pleasant as you please when crack!
Between the Lines Boyd Cable 1910
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Steel traps, light-weight bullets an 'repeatin' guns ain't human.
Two Little Savages Being the adventures of two boys who lived as Indians and what they learned Ernest Thompson Seton 1903
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"We waited a while for him to begin agin, but he jes 'sit there, lookin' straight in front of him, an 'repeatin' ev'ry minute or two: 'I thought
The Boy With the U.S. Census Francis Rolt-Wheeler 1918
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"Folks all kep 'repeatin' that time would ease me, but I can't find it does.
Along Shore 1910
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"Folks all kep 'repeatin' that time would ease me, but I can't find it does.
The Country of the Pointed Firs Sarah Orne Jewett 1879
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In a recent SNL sketch, Tina Fey's Sarah Palin concluded a Republican presidential candidates' "debate" with this appeal to her mock-Fox audience: "I hope that tonight the 'lamestream media' won't twist my words by repeatin' 'em verbatim."
Michael Sigman: Memo to 2012 Candidates: Thanks (But No Blanks) for the Memories Michael Sigman 2011
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In a recent SNL sketch, Tina Fey's Sarah Palin concluded a Republican presidential candidates' "debate" with this appeal to her mock-Fox audience: "I hope that tonight the 'lamestream media' won't twist my words by repeatin' 'em verbatim."
Michael Sigman: Memo to 2012 Candidates: Thanks (But No Blanks) for the Memories Michael Sigman 2011
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In a recent SNL sketch, Tina Fey's Sarah Palin concluded a Republican presidential candidates' "debate" with this appeal to her mock-Fox audience: "I hope that tonight the 'lamestream media' won't twist my words by repeatin' 'em verbatim."
Michael Sigman: Memo to 2012 Candidates: Thanks (But No Blanks) for the Memories Michael Sigman 2011
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Tina Fey recently hosted Saturday Night Live and resurrected her brilliant impersonation of Sarah Palin in a 2012 Republican presidential debate skit in which The Wasilla Wonder incredulously declares "I just hope the lamestream media won't twist my words by repeatin' em verbatim."
Andy Ostroy: When Did the Truth Become "Gotcha" Journalism? Andy Ostroy 2011
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