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  • Neysa kept her ears unperked, so as not to give away her interest.

    Here There Are Monsters 2010

  • Smith, who normally spends a good chunk of Council meetings asleep, has been pushing his plan to force Neighborhood Council board members - unpaid, unperked, volunteers who serve their city and have only advisory powers only to be subject to exposing their personal finances as well as that of their families and partners.

    Archive 2009-01-01 2009

  • Neysa kept her ears unperked, so as not to give away her interest.

    Unicorn Point Anthony, Piers 1989

  • He perked up a bit at that, but I pretty soon unperked him, and at last we got going on the road to Stokenchurch.

    Marazan Shute, Nevil, 1899-1960 1951

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