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1 But if Kaplan walks, I'll keep him on a very short leash .
2 He always tried to keep his protective instincts on a short leash .
3 They are taking messages back and have a short leash anyway, he said.
4 But I want you to remember that you're on a very short leash .
5 Over at the fence, Willy had Tug on a short leash .
6 I think that little girl has you on a short leash . She laughed.
7 She just needed to be kept on a short leash .
8 They'll have to be watched closely for a time, kept on a short leash .
9 But when he was kept on a short leash he was a competent detective.
10 The Wise Ones seemed to keep a very short leash .
11 Where Apple keeps contributing developers on a short leash , Google gives developers free reign.
12 And Zidani's had them on a short leash , keeping a close eye on them.
13 We know Gorokwe is volatile, he's a good man but he needs a short leash .
14 Little David was homeschooled, kept on a very short leash for a very long time.
15 I try to keep him on a short leash .
16 To make sure cowboys like you are properly supervised and kept on a short leash .
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