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Examples
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Also, he was a wag, and he had taken a line on his skipper's conduct.
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"Keep an eye out for that black devil, Auiki," was the skipper's parting caution.
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The way that skipper's carryin 'on is shocking, Mr. Pike sneered.
CHAPTER XL 2010
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Depending on the wind and the skipper's whims, it's two to three days at sea followed by an exploration of the San Blas Islands.
Panama, Ho! Nicholas Casey 2011
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In the skipper's account, things started to get worse after their first pool match, when Johnson sent them off to Queenstown for some rest and recreation and they located the now‑famous Altitude Bar and its Mad Midget Weekender.
Lewis 'Mad Dog' Moody has exposed the lunacy of English rugby's rulers | Richard Williams 2011
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Some of them had accepted the skipper's invitation into the cabin but had been driven out by the fumes.
THE PEARLS OF PARLAY 2010
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That made me feel better, not that I had any intention of taking up the skipper's offer, or that of his passengers, that I help myself to some of the afternoon's catch, take it home, coat it in flour and fry it up for dinner, the way Mr. Hauspurg planned to do—and not because I had fish for lunch.
Hooking Edible Tourists Ralph Gardner Jr. 2011
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The Dodgers' star outfielder, Matt Kemp, shared his skipper's disappointment.
California's Answer to the Mets Brian Costa 2011
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"Her skipper's rotten bad with fever," Sheldon explained.
Chapter 10 2010
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The core crew of three brothers were under the skipper's wing and, at the same time, flying the nest.
Family life 2011
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