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kudu leapt into plain sight
At the crack of the rifle the kudu leapt into plain sight.
— from African Camp Fires by Stewart Edward White

Koch lived in pretty secure
One might have said that Doctor Koch lived in pretty secure isolation.
— from Inside the Lines by Robert Welles Ritchie

kindly lead in prayer so
"However, perhaps it is just as well;" and addressing Mr. Sniffen, who was about taking his departure, she asked him if he would, before leaving, kindly lead in prayer, so that they might all return thanks for the safe return and preservation of Mark from so many dangers.
— from Mark Gildersleeve: A Novel by John S. Sauzade

know like I put something
You know, like I put something on real close.
— from Warren Commission (02 of 26): Hearings Vol. II (of 15) by United States. Warren Commission

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