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It’s later in the season this time though, and getting going doesn’t carry the same promise of chipping away back into contention.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 15, 2022

It was laborious, and the words always seemed to slip away back to the page when I wasn’t looking.

From New York Times • Oct. 13, 2021

Rather, they shoo it away, back to the margins of the story where the Baroness hangs out.

From Slate • Jun. 1, 2021

She said that retrospectively, she wishes she still had the same features now that she was wishing away back then.

From Fox News • May 7, 2021

She took a deep breath and marched away, back toward the house.

From "Raymie Nightingale" by Kate DiCamillo




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