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  • He began shifting them around, retacking them to the board in a single horizontal line.

    Eight Black Horses Ed McBain 1985

  • Before reaching Fort Augustus we had a splendid view as we looked backward over Loch Ness, dotted here and there with several ships tacking and retacking, their white sails gleaming in the sunshine.

    From John O'Groats to Land's End Robert Naylor

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