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ANOTHER problem is a lot of the MBTA drivers do not seem to regard bike lanes when they are there; I as many others have in other cities, as well have been passed by a bus just to have it nearly right-hook me to pull into the bike-lane to pick-up/discharge passengers -- the best is when they are stuck in traffic and just open the doors as you are riding by!
Single Sided and Fully Enclosed: The Inaccessibility of "Bike Culture" BikeSnobNYC 2010
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He's a super rad guy and a skilled rider so I'm guessing right-hook but I have no evidence of this.
Naked Intent: What Lies Beneath BikeSnobNYC 2009
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Ann Coulter, who last week suggested Justice Stevens should be poisoned, who denounced the nomination of John Roberts, celebrated Judge Alito's nomination, stating that Bush gave Democrats 'a right-hook '- high praise from an activist who said that Republicans need to nominate a person who' wake [s] up every morning ... chortling about how much his latest opinion will tick off the left. '
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For Timely, the duo created Captain America, debuting on the cover of "Captain America Comics" No. 1 in December 1940 with the champion of liberty throwing a solid right-hook at Adolph Hitler, an entire year before the United States entered World War II.
The Seattle Times 2011
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By the time Rupert Murdoch's bodyguard had reached his master, the 42-year-old Wendi had landed a sensational right-hook on her opponent.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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The drink Mother, being promoted as a '' right-hook to laziness, a smack in the face of slackness '', was being trialled on tap for the first time in two Sydney pubs, before an anticipated wider promotion across New South Wales.
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The drink Mother, being promoted as a '' right-hook to laziness, a smack in the face of slackness '', was being trialled on tap for the first time in two Sydney pubs, before an anticipated wider promotion across New South Wales.
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The drink Mother, being promoted as a '' right-hook to laziness, a smack in the face of slackness '', was being trialled on tap for the first time in two Sydney pubs, before an anticipated wider promotion across New South Wales.
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The drink Mother, being promoted as a '' right-hook to laziness, a smack in the face of slackness '', was being trialled on tap for the first time in two Sydney pubs, before an anticipated wider promotion across New South Wales.
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The drink Mother, being promoted as a '' right-hook to laziness, a smack in the face of slackness '', was being trialled on tap for the first time in two Sydney pubs, before an anticipated wider promotion across New South Wales.
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