How To Use Stripping In A Sentence
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Right now it's pretty dry and thrashed from the stripping treatment, but I have expensive shampoo and conditioner, and the brutal hairdresser assured me that with patience and continued use my hair would work its way back to normal.
Hair fix #3
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In a slow, lackluster way she began stripping the spell off the books.
THE LIVES OF CHRISTOPHER CHANT
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Stripping off her leather breeches and boots, and her tunic, Isabella slid into the sudsy, herbal scented water of the tub, submersing her body up to her chin.
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Since 1975, landmines have killed over a million people, far outstripping the deaths caused by those well-publicized bugaboos, nuclear, chemical and biological weapons.
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Between short scenes – aiming presumably to distil the essence of Faulks's novel but actually stripping it of atmosphere and verve – swathes of prose are just read out.
Birdsong; On Ageing; The Big Fellah; Yes, Prime Minister
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These two lads started on these trees, and had them falling like ninepins, it was taking the rest of us all our time to keep pace stripping them.
Work Camp 934 L
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In this case, air stripping precedes a conventional biological process, while carbon adsorption is used as a final polishing step.
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Restoration of the paddle steamer will involve stripping the entire front third of the vessel before repairing the hull and refurbishing the engines.
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With worldwide demand for nuclear skills far outstripping supply, that niche should become steadily more valuable.
Times, Sunday Times
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I'd just spent fifteen minutes stripping all the meat left over on the chicken carcass I'd roasted for our dinner yesterday in preparation for a top-crust chicken and mushroom pie for today and my hands were dripping with grease and gunge.
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After irradiation, the stratum corneum was removed from the pigskin by stripping with adhesive tape.
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Quickly stripping down to my underwear and bra, I dashed towards my closet.
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Then he repaired to a blacksmith, after stripping her and her damsels of their silken apparel and clothing them in raiment of hair-cloth, and bade him make three pairs of iron shackles.
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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Stripping asbestos insulation off boilers and from fire barriers, decommissioning chemicals and munitions factories, making damaged nuclear reactors safe, and clearing landmines are examples.
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Carefully stripping away centuries of paint, the scientists uncovered a valuable old wall painting.
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At the extreme, tax advantages gave rise to downright asset stripping.
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Picrochole thus in despair fled towards the Bouchard Island, and in the way to Riviere his horse stumbled and fell down, whereat he on a sudden was so incensed, that he with his sword without more ado killed him in his choler; then, not finding any that would remount him, he was about to have taken an ass at the mill that was thereby; but the miller's men did so baste his bones and so soundly bethwack him that they made him both black and blue with strokes; then stripping him of all his clothes, gave him a scurvy old canvas jacket wherewith to cover his nakedness.
Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 1
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They are squeezed and pasteurized and, if they are not bound for frozen concentrate, are kept in aseptic storage, which involves stripping the juice of oxygen in a process called "deaeration," and kept in million-gallon tanks for up to a year.
ABC News: Top Stories
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With the state industrial sector largely idle, many citizens reportedly rely on state asset stripping, hoarding, trading and personal farm plots to survive.
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Has Rima, by that illicit act -- identifying herself with stripping, and hence prostitution and pornography, and by extension the oppression, degradation and exploitation of women, including sex trafficking, domestic violence, rape and other phallocentric crimes (Yes, I was throwing a Bindel there) -- Has Rima thrown away a lifetime of opportunity?
Ruth Fowler: Rima, Carrie and Donald: Feminist Liberators
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Gavin seems happier than I've ever seen him in Bachelor world, where he lives the life of supermodel Sultan, wooing compliant, star-stuck ladies in deserted theme parks, providing them with burlesque ie stripping classes, going on excursions to clifftop picnics where shrieking fillies are made to hurtle across the cliffs by Tarzan slide, clinging round his powerful torso.
The Bachelor: Grace Dent's TV OD
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To be clear, women, regardless of race, are outstripping men in college enrollment and graduation.
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He said the party would rally against the stripping of national assets for the enrichment of a handful of private individuals.
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Retailers have attributed weakened sales in part to inflation outstripping pay.
Times, Sunday Times
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Uplift of this magnitude could have occurred during Hercynian times with the stripping of considerable amounts of Carboniferous overburden.
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Thorough caulking and weatherstripping will control most of these air leaks.
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I quickly scrabbled off the floor and ran to the bathroom; stripping off my clothes in a hurry.
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Stripping out exceptionals and adjusting for onerous lease contracts, profits fell.
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The trees not only survive, but thrive through the process, which involves stripping off the bark and removing the cork layer beneath.
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Caulking and weather - stripping can save another 1,700 pounds per year.
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Significantly, the plan includes stripping out the closed life fund business as part of a plan to drive down costs and enhance value for shareholders.
Times, Sunday Times
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And the outspoken expert took the bait - selecting the couple to perform an encore before stripping off to join them.
The Sun
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Even when the setting is warm and inviting the appeal of stripping away comfort and luxury seems dubious.
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Then we begin stripping the altar and the entire chancel while the choir and the congregation chant Psalm 22 antiphonally.
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Imagine paying a little money for a clean towel and a piece of soap, entering the men's or women's half of the establishment and stripping absolutely starkers for a scrub down, sauna and soak with the neighbours.
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It sheared past in a scream of iron, stripping away a section of the starboard rail and crushing the wooden gangway to matchwood.
RUSHING TO PARADISE
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Unless there are safeguards in the Bill, there will be asset stripping and property rip-offs on a grand scale.
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It is better to be methodical in your approach: always finish stripping before filling any holes.
Times, Sunday Times
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And weatherstripping can be used to seal gaps around windows and exterior doors.
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I mean, one can have, of course, partial undress as well as complete nudity and stripping would include both.
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The point, he says, is to empower people by stripping away the secrets of those in power.
Times, Sunday Times
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We had erred in stripping her of her position in such an abrupt manner.
Christianity Today
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Caulking, sealant, and weather stripping will do the trick and are available at most hardware stores.
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Stripping away the levity of certain scenes and shocking the audience with coarsely untheatrical moments may bring out subtle new nuances in unexpected areas, but it gives no impression of a full reading.
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Stripping the shirt from his back, he bound the wound.
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Significantly, the plan includes stripping out the closed life fund business as part of a plan to drive down costs and enhance value for shareholders.
Times, Sunday Times
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Therefore, with demand outstripping supply for new aircraft production, existing in-service aircraft are replaced more slowly.
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Combined with weatherization updates such as caulking cracks and applying weather stripping to doors and windows, it's the most cost-effective way to reduce your energy bills and your carbon footprint.
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A device is disclosed for stripping the insulation or dielectric housing from a cable or wire.
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We use products that remove ‘bad’ oil and surface skin - thereby stripping away a crucial protective barrier.
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A service professional can also advise on stripping paint from plaster walls and ensuring that the new paint adheres to the surface.
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Now he's talking about stripping off one wall in the living room, too, so he can realign the two halves of this doorway that's gotten kind of torqued by the settling.
Icy Tuesday
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So cladistics is a reductive method, stripping a defined set of taxa, that have for sure one trait in common, of all distinguishing, autapomorphic traits to arrive at sets of plesiomorphic traits that are common to all taxa in the monophylitic clade.
A Disclaimer for Behe?
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For the first time in years, supply is outstripping demand.
Times, Sunday Times
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In these circumstances, erosion of the substrate leads to stripping of laminae and the generation of discontinuities within the tidal mouthbar unit.
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He picked up his adz and began stripping off the tough enamel husk.
THE BROKEN GOD
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In electrochemical analysis by such methods as anodic stripping voltammetry, cyclic voltammetry, differential pulse polarography, and potentiometry, the anode always functions as the site of oxidation.
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Work overload Most of this book is devoted to the problem of demand outstripping resources.
Coping with Stress at Work
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Demand for new aircraft production is outstripping supply.
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They swarm across the planet like locusts, stripping environments bare and collapsing fragile economies.
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It is obviously important to ensure that there is no asset stripping.
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Some want to slow down the repeal effort until a replacement plan is unveiled, afraid that they could be blamed for stripping healthcare from 18 million people.
Times, Sunday Times
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We all know how important the weather stripping is on a door to keep the air out and the warmth in, but with Energy Star rated doors, more attention is focused on the weather stripping giving you a much tighter seal then older doors.
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I asked him if he had slept with this girl, a hooker on cocaine stripping for a living.
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My fiancee - civilized, gentle soul - once beaned a squirrel with an ice cube to keep the varmint from stripping her sunflowers bare.
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They fight not for WV-style rural populism but for the elimination of the estate tax and for stripping from the EPA the right to regulate emissions.
Matthew Yglesias » Halter’s Long Odds
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For today's edition of the NPR News program "Day to Day," I filed a report on Google's announcement that it will "anonymize" some search-related user data by stripping IP addresses from records after 18 to 24 months.
Boing Boing
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Instrumentality, rationality and technocracy supplant the heroic, stripping away place, history, bodies, time.
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Some senior executives have been accused by minority shareholders of mismanagement, nepotism, and of presiding over asset-stripping.
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Police received a tipoff and two of the suspects, aged 35 and 36, were arrested while stripping the car.
The Star (South Africa)
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Anti-stick coatings for stripping of solid rocket propellant, which could be cured at room temperature had been successfully developed.
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Metrohm has optimised its rotating Pt-disk electrode for cyclic voltammetric stripping (CVS) applications.
Manufacturingtalk - manufacturing industry news
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Significantly, the plan includes stripping out the closed life fund business as part of a plan to drive down costs and enhance value for shareholders.
Times, Sunday Times
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Ventilate the room properly when paint stripping.
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Beats the hell out of stripping or working the streets like some whore doesn't it?
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While other archaeologists burrow deep within the Pyramid of the Moon to discover the secrets of the pre-Aztec civilization of Teotihuacan, Valerie Magar, a conservator for Mexico's Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia, labors with excavated material in a process best described as a rediscovery, stripping away the damage well-meaning archaeologists have done to the site's 1,500-year-old murals.
Reviving a Radiant Canvas
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So why are older houses outstripping their younger rivals?
Times, Sunday Times
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I have mounted other things and it felt like you could not tighten things up without stripping the screw in the steel.
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At least that sheet was there so it saved me stripping the whole bed off.
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At the International Exhibition in 1888-89 his entry of a grain-stripping machine, a furrow plough and iron swingletrees was among those gaining the highest possible award.
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You can usually seal these leaks by caulking or weatherstripping them.
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Save energy by using caulk and weatherstripping to seal cracks and gaps in your windows.
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Compared to thermal or paint stripping, the chemical process is considerably faster and protects the user from harmful chemicals such as methylene chloride.
Manufacturingtalk - manufacturing industry news
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They shouldn't fall into the Spurs trap of mounting debts and asset-stripping sales of star players.
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We had erred in stripping her of her position in such an abrupt manner.
Christianity Today
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The Whiteley Clinic - What is the difference between stripping a vein, and a phlebectomy?
WN.com - Articles related to Coffee farming to get a boost
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The goats perform the denudement, as it were, stripping leaves from the ivy which chokes trees, leaving stick-like strands that are much easier for volunteers to clear.
The Seattle Times
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Stripping line from the reel, he rocketed across a barely submerged gravel bar, dorsal fin knifing the air.
The Great Alaskan Cast and Blast
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The lead characters are Joe and Sam, heroic Salvors operating from the M/V Triton in the North Atlantic stripping sunken frieghters of brightwork.
John Ford meets Godzilla ~ update
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Old milk left in the receptacle of the teat soon changes into a curdy state, and the caseous matter not being at once removed by the next milking, is apt to irritate the lining membrane of the teat during the operation, especially when the teat is forcibly rubbed down between the finger and thumb in stripping.
Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, And Feeding and Management; With the Diseases to which They are Subject, And The Remedies Best Adapted to their Cure
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To prevent seepage, you can apply weather stripping around the door or install a fire-rated door.
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At least two problems exist for using affix stripping as a morphological technique.
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It removes the bran and most of the germ, stripping the grain of its fiber and nutrients.
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He had his father's dark wavy hair and dark eyes, but was built slender and tall, already outstripping me by at least a foot.
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Plus there were lots of cute girls stripping down to their undies left and right to try things on, which was a very nice bonus.
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Have you recently remodeled your home or done any energy conservation work, such as installing insulation, storm windows, or weather stripping?
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In February work will begin stripping the inside of the Midland House office block.
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Ventilate the room properly when paint stripping.
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Half of that growth came from net exports, with export growth easily outstripping imports.
Times, Sunday Times
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We had erred in stripping her of her position in such an abrupt manner.
Christianity Today
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It was a salutary lesson, given that service charge rises are outstripping inflation anyway.
Times, Sunday Times
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Most of these follow the Easy concept of stripping away the frills to make the product or service cheaper, but the results have been hit and miss.
Times, Sunday Times
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It can literally rescript the pre-conscious mind, stripping away negative expectations and self doubt, and replacing these destructive patterns with positive input, thereby bringing about positive changes to people's lives in an effortless and natural way from the inside out.
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Don't over do it, or you just end up stripping the screws.
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Work overload Most of this book is devoted to the problem of demand outstripping resources.
Coping with Stress at Work
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In life, the impulse toward a simple stripping down to some bare truth is either delusion, hubris, or the reductionist's dust.
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The contact rasped and shredded his wet suit, stripping skin from his legs and outspread arms.
INCA GOLD
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Quickfall got down to stripping nearly naked and had the audience roaring with laughter, whistles and applause.
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Terrible clouds, capable of stripping men to the bone, were turned aside by magical winds.
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She claims now to work as a choreographer for a burlesque dance troupe, having left stripping behind.
The Sun
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His brand of barroom rock 'n' blues caught on huge at a time when punk, new wave and metal were stripping down the pretense of prog rock.
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It was a salutary lesson, given that service charge rises are outstripping inflation anyway.
Times, Sunday Times
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With worldwide demand for nuclear skills far outstripping supply, that niche should become steadily more valuable.
Times, Sunday Times
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My stripping ‘career’ didn't begin in a sleazy strip joint, conveniently located on the side of some local highway.
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Police received a tipoff and two of the suspects, aged 35 and 36, were arrested while stripping the car.
The Star (South Africa)
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Even 10 years ago girls were outstripping boys when it came to winning a university place.
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The source of the infernal caterwauling was a cheong-sammed female songstress on a Chinese variety show, belting out oldies in a paint-stripping falsletto.
Archive 2008-02-01
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She claims now to work as a choreographer for a burlesque dance troupe, having left stripping behind.
The Sun
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This is due to the rising population outstripping agricultural production after the industrial revolution, and to economic policies.
The Sun
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Post eye-catch Yamada begins freaking out, stripping down all of her pervertedness and revealing the normal girl under the facade.
Japanator
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Crowds of looters waited for it to beach firmly on a sand bank so that the serious business of stripping it bare could begin.
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The point, he says, is to empower people by stripping away the secrets of those in power.
Times, Sunday Times
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The stripping away of history is informed, above all else, by a conceited impression of philosophy which is incapable of readapting itself to a context which resists certainty.
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You've done a very professional job stripping that floor!
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Carefully stripping away centuries of paint, the scientists uncovered a valuable old wall painting.
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Specialists in stripping us of what we could live, experiment, and know beyond our borders, the officials of the DIE tell me that I am not authorized to travel "for the time being.
Yoani Sanchez: "Permission Denied": The Cuban Regime Is Afraid To Let Me Travel
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I ran up the steps of the house, stripping off the flamenco shirt which hung on me like a three-toed sloth.
INSTRUMENTS OF DARKNESS
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That's a fantastic micro-dispute to consider, since Eisler, far from undertaking a wholesale genre-stripping or programmatic levelling of still-too-high and auratic elegiac verse, instead so virtuosically runs Schubertian and Schumannesque lieder, French chanson, and Schönbergian twelve-tone composition in and out of one another, that it is hard to miss the settings 'recognizably Modernist tour de force of newly-achieved form and voice.
Intervention & Commitment Forever!: Shelley in 1819, Shelley in Brecht, Shelley in Adorno, Shelley in Benjamin
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She pulled a small branch off a tree and began stripping it of its leaves.
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Bentonite, a type of clay, is widely used in the so-called fining process to help clarify wine prior to bottling, stripping such particles as dead yeast cells, proteins and tannins that linger after fermentation.
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A group of extrovert Otley men will be stripping for a very good cause at a fund-raising spectacular next month.
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Door weather stripping is installed on the door frame except for door sweeps and some thresholds.
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Stripping the IM force down to leader Tom Cruise -- aided and abetted by Paula Patton, Simon Pegg and new recruit Jeremy Renner -- and paring the story down to a struggle to prevent a megalomaniacal terrorist from triggering WWIII, the film under the direction of animation vet Brad Bird, here making his live-action debut unpacks some of the baggage accrued in the previous installments to become a lighter, wittier exercise in epic action.
Dan Persons: Cinefantastique Spotlight Podcast: Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol
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The factory that built your rifle knows how to disassemble it without stripping threads or breaking pins.
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Indeed York is outstripping Cambridge, in the area of biosciences and computer sciences’.
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American commentators continue to object to orientate (used more frequently by the British), mainly because orient is shorter but also because the figurative use is outstripping the literal one.
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Stripping away all the waffle, he said that no Conservative government would let Britain be drawn into a European superstate.
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Stripping out a $53 million nontax accounting gain from the deal, revenue fell 12% from a year earlier to $457 million, missing analysts' estimates.
Fixed-Income Trading Plunges at Jefferies
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Stripping off the costume the wardrobe mistresses had to take in about half a centimetre of the costume since Friday!
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But his Socialist party's candidate for president, Mr. Jospin, failed to advance to the second round of the presidential election, stripping the party of its chance to form a government.
Economist's Rise on World Stage Was Marked by Repeated Setbacks
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My fiancee-civilized, gentle soul-once beaned a squirrel with an ice cube to keep the varmint from stripping her sunflowers bare.
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The stripping of the corn gives rise among some people, to what they call a husking-bee, which, like all the other bees, is one of Yankee origin, and is not now so frequently adopted among the more independent or better class of settlers.
The Backwoods of Canada Being Letters From The Wife of an Emigrant Officer, Illustrative of the Domestic Economy of British America
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In this case, air stripping precedes a conventional biological process, while carbon adsorption is used as a final polishing step.
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Whatensues is gooey, overscored, treacle-streaked religiosity for depressedDemocrats, and a fine argument for stripping celebrities of theirvoting rights.
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She blessed the holy stink of bleach for cleaning linen and her hands, stripping them of blood and urine, the slow leaks of bodies giving up the ghost and flesh together.
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It got to where I'd be stripping tobacco suckers from the plants, and I'd be able to sense a lurking copperhead.
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'bahu' Shweta Tiwari shocks audiences by stripping to her bikini in 'Iss Jungle Se Mujhe Bachao'.
NAACHGAANA
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This is due to the rising population outstripping agricultural production after the industrial revolution, and to economic policies.
The Sun
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A further £150,000 has gone on rewiring the whole house, stripping modern sockets and switches from the ancient walls and replacing them with period counterparts.
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I stayed staring down at Ian; thoughtfully stripping off my gloves.
NIGHT SISTERS
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Burying the rose is best accomplished by first hand-stripping leaves, then bundling the major canes loosely together.
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But Stone's Tramell has become a tedious presence to be around, swanning about the place in almost cartoonish fashion and stripping the character of any real intrigue.
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Overall, these kids mix roughness and refinement to their advantage, occasionally stripping it down to shimmering layers of acoustic guitar or piano.
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Retailers have attributed weakened sales in part to inflation outstripping pay.
Times, Sunday Times
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We tend to think of energy from plants as Ethiopians stripping the forest for fuelwood.
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He says they're not in the business of asset stripping.
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The demand is outstripping what I can keep up with.
Times, Sunday Times
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It is obviously important to ensure that there is no asset stripping.
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To complete any door weather stripping operation, don't forget the gap between the bottom of the door and the wood or metal doorsill.
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The two growing points on the side of the embryo nearest the archegonium neck grow faster than the others, one of these outstripping the other, and soon becoming recognizable as the first leaf of the embryo (Fig. 67, _A_, _L_).
Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses
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Carefully stripping away centuries of paint, the scientists uncovered a valuable old wall painting.
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But for now he is happy to explore the surprises that the house provides as work cautiously begins on stripping away the paint.
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Prices are easily outstripping pay.
Times, Sunday Times
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Setting her underclothes down, she began stripping out of the clothes she wore and stepped into the shower, sliding the shower door shut.
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Whoever watches boys 'playing horse,' making a pocket-handkerchief dangling behind to represent the tail, and sees them stamping, snorting, prancing, and champing the imaginary bit, witnesses the alchymy of the imagination, an alchymy out-stripping all the wonders and out-weighing all the treasures of the prosaic positive chemistry, so longed for by the present generation.
The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, January 1844 Volume 23, Number 1
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Mr. Dunnan says that 40 workers spent two years redoing the electrical and plumbing, opening up old fireplaces, stripping off 30 coats of paint in some areas and repairing the 1810 moldings.
A Historic Charleston Home
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Five performances from the 10 dancers will include stripping to underwear but not full-frontal nudity.
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Self-adhesive foam rubber weatherstripping is easy to install, widely available, and quite inexpensive.
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If we are stripping out the studs and power valves, all studs and threads are cleaned and power valves are decoked, lubricated and re-timed where necessary.
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In stripping farm workers of any union rights, the Tories claimed to be defending the traditional family farm.
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Therefore, with demand outstripping supply for new aircraft production, existing in-service aircraft are replaced more slowly.
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Kilbride came within a whisker of stripping Hollywood of their unbeaten record in Div.4 at Hollywood.
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Objective To assess the efficacy of the treatment of varicosity of great saphenous vein (GSV) using high ligation of GSV and point-form-stripping (PFS) with the aid of tourniquet.
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With Ian massaging his arm, John collecting handfuls of stones to throw at the snake and Tim stripping the leaflets from a frond of bracken, they made their way through the undergrowth to the small pond.
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Considering the artful subtlety found elsewhere, this is a let-down, stripping the film of any resonance with the issues at hand.
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The aim of the study was to find a cheaper and less hazardous way of removing lead paint than stripping the paint off the walls.
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Olay Blemish Control doesn't leave my skin feeling tingly clean like I have experienced with other medicated cleansers and chemical exfoliants, but the key is that it feels completely clean, AND -- this is a biggie -- I have experienced a minimal feeling of "tightness" or stripping after my skin dries, which is hard to come by for my sensitive skin!
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The effectiveness of some other operations, such as middle ear drainage with grommets and stripping and ligation of varicose veins, is debatable.
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Then we begin stripping the altar and the entire chancel while the choir and the congregation chant Psalm 22 antiphonally.
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Stripping and teasing, as well as dancing and prancing, began in the Jazz Age of the 1920s, when black performers became famous for doing the shimmy.
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Upon stripping the dress from her lean body, Fionnabhair pulled the pants up around her hips and the tunic over her head.
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Exports fell 7 per cent, outstripping the 1.6 per cent fall in imports.
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The asking price is what we put into it," says Mr. Dunnan, who says that 40 workers spent two years redoing the electrical and plumbing, opening up old fireplaces, stripping off 30 coats of paint in some areas and repairing the 1810 moldings.
Up High in Old Charleston
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A pool of silver-haired jobbers would, he said, help to dampen the rise in the value of quotations because of demand outstripping supply.
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She understood that over-familiarity breeds the risk of stripping luxury of its power through banalization.
The Return of Luxury
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With inflation at zero, wages began outstripping the cost of living.
The Sun
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Turner, who had worked as an emcee for male dance revues before getting into television, admits that there's a world of difference between men ‘dancing’ for women and women ‘stripping’ for men.
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It has focused on stripping out unprofitable lines and expanding its accessories range, while also investing in new supply infrastructure to facilitate order growth without the impact of overstocking or discounting.
Burberry Raises Full-Year Guidance
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Williams 'plans comprised no less than the entire stripping of the ship down to a gantline; the thorough overhauling of her hull, inside and out, including cleaning and scrubbing; and a number of petty alterations in her rigging, which he thought would have the effect of disguising the vessel.
The Missing Merchantman
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If the door still does not seal tightly to all sides of the jamb you either installed the weatherstripping badly or the door is bent and in need of replacement.
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If the tumor was locally confined to start with, Crile argued, then it would be adequately removed by local surgery and radiation, and manically stripping away extra nodes and muscles could add no possible benefit.
The Emperor of All Maladies
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The processing method and technological conditions of soaking , picking, bating , tanning, oiling, dyeing, bleaching and stripping of beaver rabbit skin were studied systematically.
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Sick of stripping woodchip, the pair moved to Glasgow with its reputation as a cheap, artist-friendly place to live.
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Demand for new aircraft production is outstripping supply.
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The girl and Ah Duo were standing beside a large basket, stripping leaves.
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She is stripping away all the time, while adding richness.
Times, Sunday Times
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Considering the artful subtlety found elsewhere, this is a let-down, stripping the film of any resonance with the issues at hand.
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Instead of stripping away the thin pectoralis minor, which had little function, Halsted decided to dig even deeper into the breast cavity, cutting through the pectoralis major, the large, prominent muscle responsible for moving the shoulder and the hand.
The Emperor of All Maladies
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I watched in horror as the heat, ash and force of the blast denuded a huge 200-foot tree in one second, stripping off all its leaves and limbs.
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I rushed over to him, throwing my helmet off and stripping my gloves and jacket.
