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And I thought, ‘Well, we have all these social problems backed up. Why can’t we begin to put all these people we’re putting on the scrap heap together with these problems?’

From Washington Post Jan. 26, 2022

Instead, he called him into his office and told him, "We're joined at the hip. Either we're going to the mountaintop together or we're going to the trash heap together."

From US News Aug. 1, 2016

"It is because General de Gaulle wants to heap together the honors of the chief of state and the powers of the Prime Minister, to be Churchill and King George VI, Adenauer and Liibke."

From Time Magazine Archive

Both kids were curled in a messy heap together, snoring soundly, black hair mingling with brown, arms in a tangle, mouths open.

From "Orphan Island" by Laurel Snyder

But when they had got a great heap together the roadman came along, and with his spade threw the pieces into the gutter.

From I.N.R.I. A prisoner's Story of the Cross by Rosegger, Peter




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