mire
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Mire was responsible for the resurrection of the boxing club when he returned to Somalia from Finland, where he had been living since fleeing the civil war in the early 1990s.
From BBC • May 16, 2023
Even Sherlock Holmes, that human apotheosis of logic, gets thoroughly spooked by the Great Grimpen Mire in “The Hound of the Baskervilles.”
From Washington Post • Dec. 2, 2022
Last Wednesday, “Desus & Mero” producer Muna Mire posted a picture of a Morritt’s pamphlet on Twitter.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 11, 2022
Based on surveillance video, Davis said, Mire is believed to have entered the area where Gaubert was parked about 2:30 a.m.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 11, 2021
Stapleton is the only person who knows how to get through the Grimpen Mire and he tells Watson to stay out of it for his own safety.
From "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" by Mark Haddon
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
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