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But by then, at age 35, he'd emerged from his native Detroit with a dark vision unmistakably his own and a tuned-up voice as angry as it was tender:
Jan Herman: Philip Levine's Factory Stiffs, Society's Throw-Aways Jan Herman 2011
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But by then, at age 35, he'd emerged from his native Detroit with a dark vision unmistakably his own and a tuned-up voice as angry as it was tender:
Jan Herman: Philip Levine's Factory Stiffs, Society's Throw-Aways Jan Herman 2011
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Only after a dragnet went out and innocent Black men stayed the hell inside their homes lest they be rousted and then “tuned-up” by law enforcement for info — this as the century wound out.
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For dessert, a tuned-up version of a campfire s'more served with ice cream is intended "to evoke the best of summer," said Mr. Telepan.
Fashionable Mainstay 2010
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Pincer Movement, Salad Bowl and Crinkle Cut, guarded by uniformed men with guns at their waists, looked over the stable doors and with small quivers in their tuned-up muscles watched other horses go out to the track.
The Elvis Latte Allie Dresser 2010
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Only after a dragnet went out and innocent Black men stayed the hell inside their homes lest they be rousted and then “tuned-up” by law enforcement for info — this as the century wound out.
Archive 2008-10-01 2008
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Now, the tuned-up search gadget is available to all Blogger users.
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Now, the tuned-up search gadget is available to all Blogger users.
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Now, the tuned-up search gadget is available to all Blogger users.
Archive 2009-06-01 2009
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Prior to each trip we get The Modern List guide tuned-up for optimal performance.
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