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The man was openly exultant; he stood for Demos grasping the sceptre.
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The act of Fred Linden in grasping the limb saved his life.
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The wild blood in her leaped at the thought of grasping happiness.
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This will teach thee caution in judgment and accuracy in grasping subjects.
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The players form in a circle, grasping the hands of their neighbors.
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The major powers are covetous of top jobs at the United Nations.
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The covetous prodigal is of all others the worst man in society.
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It is a covetous grasping, a recognition that the other is indispensable.
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In all this there is nothing of a self-seeking or covetous kind.
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The duty not to contrive through a covetous heart to despoil another.
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Greed, sometimes sat in the councils, and the avaricious bent the rules.
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Though avaricious, it was in order to spend and not to hoard.
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But they are avaricious and envious, Tomas; and Mammon hath corrupted them.
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An avaricious smile of satisfaction drew down the corners of his lips.
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He was avaricious, but avarice was the great sin of his times.
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The prehensile way the long feet controlled the motion of the swing.
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Not all the monkeys of America possess this prehensile power of tail.
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Strange-seehow small it is-andbroad, how prehensile the toes-almost like fingers.
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All prehensile-tailed monkeys are American, but all American monkeys are not prehensile-tailed.
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The seahorses wrapped their prehensile tails around our fingers and hung on.
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I mean, what if you get all grabby and whiney on me?
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VW's seven-speed dual-clutch automatic is fluid at cruising speed but grabby when parking.
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Pity the story isn't quite as grabby as the head, though.
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While you might not be grabby, it's certainly no challenge to trip you either.
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The band opened with three from the new record, but none was particularly grabby.
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This would boost the economy by making cheaper loans available to cash-hungry enterprises.
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So it's not clear what the Grins' longtime game plan is for this tiny cash-hungry company.
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Demand from cash-hungry banks, particularly for the ECB cash, was hefty as lending between banks on money markets remained virtually paralysed.
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The group says the mobile unit will hand out 85 percent of net profit to shareholders - including, of course, a cash-hungry parent.
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Yar'Adua's critics say he risks undermining Nigeria's hard-won reputation for fiscal discipline if he fails to keep cash-hungry state governors from squandering the savings.