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garrison
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  • That is why we always keep it garrisoned, ready for use.†  (source)
  • Designed by Herreshoff, one of the most noted maritime engineers of that period, it had a long and adventurous history (including being used in the Second World War to study the German garrisons that lined the shores of France).†  (source)
  • An assault on a town garrisoned with regular troops could have horrible consequences, Greene wrote, "horrible if it succeeded, and still more horrible if it failed."†  (source)
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  • My military garrison cap was intentionally a size too big, forcing me to keep my head up, walking taller with every step.†  (source)
  • Since most of the Empire's garrisons are located east of the Scholars' Quarter, I head west.†  (source)
  • Now the watch-towers, which had fallen into decay, were repaired, and filled with arms, and garrisoned with ceaseless vigilance.†  (source)
  • Capt. Yes, it is already garrison'd.†  (source)
  • One part of their tactics consisted in their guarding and even garrisoning the big factories of the period: they held at one time, for instance, the whole of that place called Manchester which I spoke of just now.†  (source)
  • I try to garrison myself with light, with warmth.†  (source)
  • We're going to try to accomplish what the carabinieri and the local army garrisons cannot.†  (source)
  • Georgia was heavily garrisoned with troops and Atlanta had more than its share.†  (source)
  • Anew garrison commander has arrived on the Emerald Coast, a colonel.†  (source)
  • There are small German garrisons here and here.†  (source)
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  • Garrison Griswold doesn't seem like a flake, ya know?  (source)
    Garrison = untracked name in this novel
  • How is it possible that you don't play Book Scavenger but you know who Garrison Griswold is?  (source)
  • Even bums on the street know Garrison Gri—you know who.  (source)
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  • This was where Garrison Griswold had been mugged.  (source)
    Garrison = untracked name in this novel
  • A profile on Garrison Griswold today, and a little about Book Scavenger.  (source)
  • A photo of Garrison Griswold accompanied the article.  (source)
  • He must be related to Garrison Griswold, right?  (source)
  • She liked thinking of The Gold-Bug as her own personal connection to Garrison Griswold.  (source)
  • Yours in pages and play, Garrison Griswold  (source)
  • Then Garrison planned this cockamamie game without consulting me.  (source)
  • The guy was just...Three days after shooting Garrison Griswold and he still hadn't shown any emotion.  (source)
  • Garrison Griswald whistled his way down Market Street, silver hair bobbing atop his head like a pigeon wing.  (source)
  • As Garrison Griswold hovered on the brink of consciousness, he wasn't worried about when help would arrive.  (source)
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