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  • Recited the D.A.R.E. pledge verbatim.†   (source)
  • That sounds verbatim.†   (source)
  • She wrote down the answers carefully, not necessarily verbatim, but she hoped with enough detail to reconstruct the answers in the future.†   (source)
  • "Well, I don't know if that was it verbatim.†   (source)
  • The first couple weeks are a rehash of rules for equipment usage and safety procedures that I could recite verbatim if anybody asked.†   (source)
  • He would sit for hours until he had memorized—verbatim—the chapters of his textbooks.†   (source)
  • I filled her in on our latest day of detective work, our disappointing meeting with Ruskin and Sikes, and she told us about her day at the hospital, even some verbatims from her off-service notes.†   (source)
  • To her chagrin, she was quoted verbatim (but fortunately as an "anonymous observer") in every foreign paper.†   (source)
  • She wrote his words verbatim.†   (source)
  • X.4,0 PRINT AS ITEM FROM ASSOCIATED PRESS VERBATIM 778-778 BRUSH RIDGE, ARIZ.†   (source)
  • The cemetery was the final resting place-in voce verbatim via amicus curiae, as he legally explained to the authorities on Montserrat.†   (source)
  • Would you oblige me by taking this down verbatim?†   (source)
  • ") There, Levy says, like is not intended to introduce a literal, verbatim quotation, but an illustrative example, letting her "offer a stereotypical response for her brother."†   (source)
  • "Sooner than submit to Northern Slavery, I prefer death," wrote a South Carolina captain to his wife in 1862, a phrase repeated almost verbatim by many soldiers.†   (source)
  • Colaiaco sees Plato's famous account of the defense of Socrates as being--although far from a verbatim transcription of the words of Socrates--fairly representative of the major points of his defense.†   (source)
  • And that professional writers of a type love to reproduce verbatim: 3/18/51 DEAR ZOOEY, I've just finished decoding a long letter that came from Mother this morning, all about you and General Eisenhower's smile and small boys in the Daily News who fall down elevator shafts and when am I going to have my phone in New York taken out and get one installed up here in the country, where I really need it.†   (source)
  • I do believe I just said that, verbatim.†   (source)
  • I quote them verbatim, without gloss.†   (source)
  • Bennington then repeated the stranger formula verbatim.†   (source)
  • What Peters wrote down now would provide the background for this evening's telegram to Moscow, while at the Soviet Embassy in The Hague the girls would sit up all night telegraphing the verbatim transcript on hourly schedules.†   (source)
  • Every one of these documents contains all of your key phrases verbatim.†   (source)
  • Shay Bourne has said things, verbatim, that I read last night in the Gospel of Thomas.†   (source)
  • "First I heard about it was, she had that cancer," he said, repeating the story he'd told dozens of reporters over the years, almost verbatim.†   (source)
  • Right, that whole section is verbatim from some famous archaeologist's diary, telling about the moment he dug down and uncovered an ANCIENT PORTAL that led to the tomb of Tutankhamen.†   (source)
  • Verbatim?†   (source)
  • Lewis talked the same way; he was a placater, a peacemaker, the kind of person who would hold your hand on an airplane if you were scared, able to quote verbatim the statistics about how it was the safest thing, honestly.†   (source)
  • I was sure it was no coincidence he'd put it like this, almost verbatim the way my mother had described it during our last conversation: if Hollis was able to spin my mom's thinking any way he wanted, she had similar influence over his own.†   (source)
  • Most of the time, they were direct carry-overs from the five undoubtedly formative years he had spent as a regular panelist on "It's a Wise Child," when, rather than seem to flaunt his somewhat preposterous ability to quote, instantaneously and, usually, verbatim, almost anything he had ever read, or even listened to, with genuine interest, he cultivated a habit of furrowing his brow and appearing to stall for time, the way the other children on the program did.†   (source)
  • END ITEM VERBATIM END PRINT END PROGRAM TERMINATE Hall remembered that Officer Willis had gone through Piedmont earlier in the evening—just a few minutes before the disease broke out.†   (source)
  • My reply to her— This is me, and I'm not trying to be confusing, but the above paragraph that I'm cutting into now is verbatim Morgenstern; he was continually referring to his wife in the unabridged book, saying that she loved the next section or she thought that, all in all, the book was extraordinarily brilliant.†   (source)
  • It was at this point that Sophie told me about the welcoming statement of SS Hauptsturmfuhrer Fritzch, and it might be well to repeat what they both said, verbatim.†   (source)
  • Every other child in the class stood up and without a trace of expression or self-consciousness repeated Saul's original speech verbatim.†   (source)
  • Altogether the conversation made up a new experience that impressed me with such force that later that night back at my room I scribbled verbatim notes from memory—notes which, now faded. and yellowing, I have retrieved from the past along with such mementos as my father's letters.†   (source)
  • 8 Here, too, is the pracThe only existing version of this speech is not a verbatim report.†   (source)
  • Hopton Stoddard spoke slowly; it sounded earnest and impressive, but was due to the fact that he had memorized his speeches almost verbatim.†   (source)
  • 'I'd give a shilling a line for a verbatim note,' said the Editor.†   (source)
  • What the Persian knew of this torture-chamber and what there befell him and his companion shall be told in his own words, as set down in a manuscript which he left behind him, and which I copy VERBATIM.†   (source)
  • He was reciting almost verbatim the words and intonations even of the other boys at the hotel—Higby, Ratterer, Eddie Doyle—who, having narrated the nature of such situations to him, and how girls occasionally lied out of pressing dilemmas in this way, had made perfectly clear to him what was meant.†   (source)
  • I shall try to record it verbatim.†   (source)
  • To which the director had surely responded, more or less verbatim, with, "Bon, fine!" and "No harm meant!" and then gone on to say that was what he called being reasonable and that he had seen right off Hans Castorp had more talent for being a patient than that trace-kicking swashbuckler.†   (source)
  • I rang the bell and called for the weekly county paper, which contained a verbatim account of the inquest.†   (source)
  • This she did by repeating to me as far as possible, verbatim, what she heard, and by showing me how I could take part in the conversation.†   (source)
  • One thing that has remained exactly in my memory, and I can quote it verbatim—because as a seasoned civilian I was somewhat appalled by it—was his saying that such a day would come, if not on the feet of doves, then on the pinions of eagles (it was the eagle pinions that appalled me, as I recall) and that the fatal blow must be struck against Vienna, if we wish to bring about universal happiness.†   (source)
  • This is followed by ten or twelve enactments of the same kind, copied verbatim from the books of Exodus, Leviticus, and Deuteronomy.†   (source)
  • The skeleton dimensions I shall now proceed to set down are copied verbatim from my right arm, where I had them tattooed; as in my wild wanderings at that period, there was no other secure way of preserving such valuable statistics.†   (source)
  • And Jamie launched into what appeared to be a verbatim recitation of the song, translated into English.†   (source)
  • Valere sent me to ask you this verbatim.†   (source)
  • Which temper Jones was now in, we leave the reader to guess, having no exact information about it; but this is certain, that he had spent two hours in expectation, when, being unable any longer to conceal his uneasiness, he retired to his room; where his anxiety had almost made him frantick, when the following letter was brought him from Mrs Honour, with which we shall present the reader _verbatim et literatim.†   (source)
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