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Out in the garden, as the Count closed his eyes to begin moving through the individual permutations one by one, his sister enjoyed making light of his task.† (source)
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I didn't know there were so many permutations of Lycra and fleece.† (source)
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She quickly estimated the permutations.† (source)
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Mae began to enumerate the permutations she'd tried, when he interrupted.† (source)
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This aggregated to over thirty thousand possible permutations.† (source)
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The permutations were nearly endless: Danny riding while his parents pulled; Daddy riding and laughing while Wendy and Danny tried to pull (it was just possible for them to pull him on the icy crust, and flatly impossible when powder covered it); Danny and Mommy riding; Wendy riding by herself while her menfolk pulled and puffed white vapor like drayhorses, pretending she was heavier than she was.† (source)
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After the initial scream, she began to curse, combining profanity in all sorts of marvelous permutations.† (source)
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Every once in a while, though, somebody comes up with a new permutation and I am once again reminded that I am an immigrant with a foreign name.† (source)
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His mind races on and on, through the permutations of the dialectic, on and on, hitting things, finding new branches and sub-branches, exploding with anger at each new discovery of the viciousness and meanness and lowness of this "art" called dialectic.† (source)
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I really think I've thought through every permutation the human mind is capable of.† (source)
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Theoretically, it could take years to play out the permutations.† (source)
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She wears glasses that might have belonged to Malcolm X. She eyes the paint chips with precision; though she seeks the advice of her guests, she has already made up her mind about which permutation of the shade she will choose.† (source)
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So I began walking back, reflecting on the possible permutations of people and events leading up to and culminating in the killings.† (source)
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It was enough to be aware of the million permutation's possible around her, and take comfort in knowing she would not, and really could not, know much at all.† (source)
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Not only is whoring unknown elsewhere, but its permutations are unknown—dower, bridal price, alimony, separate maintenance, all the variations that color all Earth's institutions—every custom related even remotely to the incredible notion that what all women have an endless supply of is nevertheless merchandise, to be hoarded and auctioned.† (source)
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[3] And let him deem every permutation foolish, if the thing laid down be not included in the thing taken up, as four in six† (source)
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