ravishing
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Duras’ 1964 novel, “The Ravishing of Lol Stein,” also explores a woman’s obsession over the loss of a man.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 14, 2022
Simply Ravishing is the 5-2 favorite from the No. 3 post for the $400,000 Grade 1 Ashland for fillies, with 170 total points up for grabs towards the Kentucky Oaks on April 30.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 30, 2021
Ravishing as this is, it still disappointed many of Alcott’s contemporaries, because Jo didn’t marry Laurie.
From The New Yorker • Aug. 20, 2018
“I was going out to L.A. and I thought maybe I would look up Aaron, you know we were in the Army together --” With my cousin Ravishing, there was a much happier ending.
From New York Times • Oct. 4, 2012
Ravishing horsewoman, she was coming to save him.
From The Missourian by Lyle, Eugene P. (Eugene Percy)
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