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It’s a detached, spiky little adolescent love story about two 15-year-olds, Sarah and David.
THE MIND-BOGGLING END OF SUSAN CHOI’S TRUST EXERCISE, EXPLAINEDCONSTANCE GRADYNOVEMBER 20, 2020VOX
During this timeframe, multiple offers were prevalent for homes of many shapes and sizes—from the attached townhouse downtown to the detached single-family home in the suburbs.
SEPTEMBER BRINGS SALES SLOWDOWN FOR CERTAIN HOME TYPESMARC ROSSOCTOBER 16, 2020WASHINGTON BLADE
Just as most amputees report what’s known as “phantom limb,” the feeling that their detached appendage is still there, surviving spouses frequently report seeing or sensing their departed partner.
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You live in a semi-detached colonial with a gabled porch in a neighborhood of lawyers and professors.
THE FIRST MURDERKATIE MCLEANAUGUST 19, 2020MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEW
Nonetheless, Vulture’s deep dive into Quibi is worth reading to get a sense of just how detached Katzenberg and Quibi CEO Meg Whitman seem to be from their target audience.
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On the capitulation of Burgoyne, near five thousand men had been detached by Gates to his aid.
THE LIFE OF GEORGE WASHINGTON, VOL. 2 (OF 5)JOHN MARSHALL
Warsaw capitulated two days afterward; the detached parties of the patriots melted away, and Poland was no more.
THE GREAT EVENTS BY FAMOUS HISTORIANS, VOLUME 14VARIOUS
And holding her flowers with her left arm, she detached her right hand, and scribbled the name on the edge of the Raleigh paper.
HORACE CHASECONSTANCE FENIMORE WOOLSON
He then took out the detached mould, flung it away, and used the point of the “crowing stick” as before.
THE BUSH BOYSCAPTAIN MAYNE REID
Meanwhile 400 Illyrians had been detached to take the enemy in flank.
HISTORICAL PARALLELS, VOL 3 (OF 3)ARTHUR THOMAS MALKIN

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