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  • But the visionary little maid on her part, beckoned likewise, as if to say—"This is a better place; come thou into the pool."†  (source)
  • Lahore visionaries, Lahore women, Lahore music, Lahore ghazals: my father lived in a bunker.†  (source)
  • I also learned about ubuntu—the Xhosa word for humanity—and the power of authentic leadership as exhibited by giants like Nelson Mandela and a thousand other self-sacrificing visionaries who had managed the unforeseen transition from apartheid to democracy without a bloodbath.†  (source)
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  • He's a visionary, and he had a vision for what Duck Commander could be.†  (source)
  • Getting to the top of any given mountain was considered much less important than how one got there: prestige was earned by tackling the most unforgiving routes with minimal equipment, admired more than so-called free soloists: visionaries who ascended in the boldest style imaginable.†  (source)
  • He seemed to think we were a visionary group, open to special forms of consciousness.†  (source)
  • They were both of them, like the Old Man, visionaries, yet they could argue fine points like Jesuits, had memories for facts and figures, and they both had a way with people.†  (source)
  • That had been Annie's logic, quickly embraced and now considered visionary.†  (source)
  • There might also be, say, a few visionaries: men above the immediacy of their time who could think historically.†  (source)
  • And then Jackie Kennedy takes on the same visionary tone of her husband.†  (source)
  • I have no patience with visionaries who see a holy crusade in architecture for architecture's sake.†  (source)
  • Phil was always a dreamer and a visionary and was focused on the big picture.†  (source)
  • Conrad's visionaries, Lawrence's searchers, Hemingway's hunters, Kerouac's hipsters, Paul Bowles's down-and-outers and seekers, Forster's tourists, Durrell's libertines—all head south, in more senses than one.†  (source)
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