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seismic
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    My ribs hurt with holding back, I shake, I heave, seismic, volcanic, I'll burst.†  (source)
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    Though inadequate for seismic predictions, it worked very well indeed in analyzing sonar signals.†  (source)
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    I had seen the earth tremble, felt the preliminary shock; now I waited for the seismic event that would transform the landscape.†  (source)
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    A seismic shift.†  (source)
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    It strikes Werner just then as wondrously futile to build splendid buildings, to make music, to sing songs, to print huge books full of colorful birds in the face of the seismic, engulfing indifference of the world—what pretensions humans have!†  (source)
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    Nothing in that house escaped Mrs. Traynor's notice, and I should have known that the smashing of the frames would qualify as a seismic event.†  (source)
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    But to imagine ourselves together in this place was to imagine collisions and explosions, seismic movements of the earth we were standing on.†  (source)
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    And it should have been her who defended the graffitists, daredevil kids who put color and spunk into the seismic blur of a rush-hour Monday.†  (source)
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    At eight o'clock he was sitting under the arches of the Parish Cafe, delirious with fatigue, trying to think of how to send his welcome to Fermina Daza, when he felt himself shaken by a seismic tremor that tore his heart.†  (source)
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    It was as if the seismic geologists of the world were forgotten, their discoveries unfounded.†  (source)
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    Living underground requires a seismic psychological shift.†  (source)
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    Yes, the seismic shocks had cracked New Salem's dome.†  (source)
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    Later reports on shock wave from seismic labs and on tsunamis from oceanographic stations were consistent.†  (source)
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