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  • With the government of Qatar, Mr. Robinov learned that the long time it takes many democracies to find office space-and then get the lease approved by a bureaucratic maze of higher-ups-does not typically apply to countries ruled by dictatorships.

    The Ambassador 2010

  • With the government of Qatar, Mr. Robinov learned that the long time it takes many democracies to find office space-and then get the lease approved by a bureaucratic maze of higher-ups-does not typically apply to countries ruled by dictatorships.

    The Ambassador 2010

  • We'll talk about the strange and unforeseen history of the manned exploration of space-and its relationship to sf.

    ianrandalstrock's Journal ianrandalstrock 2009

  • She watched as he set it down in a parking space-and she banged on the window, motioning for him to move it.

    Flummoxing The Feds 2008

  • The big casino chains lobbied Colorado's Gaming Commission to interpret those rules loosely-cashiers 'desks and women's restrooms could be included in the nongambling space-and soon the establishments that didn't offer wall-to-wall slot machines found they couldn't take the competition.

    Fool's Gold In Black Hawk? 2008

  • Maybe he would go in there with that ad of his where he says he's going to not put money into unproven missile defense systems, he doesn't want to arm space-and he wants to slow the development of future combat systems, and also detrigger our ICBMs.

    The crafty Obama finds a way to look magnanimous while actually casting aspersions on McCain. Ann Althouse 2008

  • "You can't say, 'We're developing office space-and by the way, we'll add some retail as well,'" he said.

    Last of the Empire Builders 2004

  • Toni's Toyota was waiting on the street-a side benefit of Guardianship seemed to be never lacking for a parking space-and in a few moments they were moving.

    Beyond World's End Lackey, Mercedes 2001

  • Toni's Toyota was waiting on the street-a side benefit of Guardianship seemed to be never lacking for a parking space-and in a few moments they were moving.

    Beyond World's End Lackey, Mercedes 2000

  • It just sort of grew misty and faded away; and we passed through the space where it had been-or, rather, a dif ferent analogous space-and we were passing down a green stairway.

    Prince of Chaos Zelazny, Roger 1991

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