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But of all the gaudy statistics that Rantanen has compiled this year, the most remarkable number of his season so far might be how many times he was traded: Two.

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Dart didn’t post gaudy numbers with just 111 passing yards, and he showed plenty of room for growth by taking five sacks.

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And as Herndon pointed out, “in time Lincoln’s style changed: he became more eloquent but with less gaudy ornamentation. He grew in oratorical power, dropping gradually the alliteration and rosy metaphor of youth.”

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In the land of the living, Heiyahas fully come into her own and is fashion-forward, adorned with gaudy jewelry, along with a denim jacket and miniskirt.

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The writer Morrow Mayo seldom minced words, especially when his subject was the gaudy, tawdry city where he made his home in the 1920s and 1930s.

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