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“Betrayed is a good word,” she said of how the soldiers had been treated, but saying nothing about herself.

He put in a good word, I met the creative team and they took a chance on me.

“Betrayed is a good word,” Police Sgt. Kimberly Munley has said of the way the soldiers have been treated.

Dan Wickett (who is now the head of Dzanc Books) put in a good word with Carnegie Mellon University Press, and they picked it up.

Crazy is a pretty good word for the belief that modern Republicans would be open to such a sentiment.

It was, indeed, not in the character of tenant that the Czar was likely to gain the good word of civilised men.

Arnold luxuriated in the humility of thinking that he would be glad of any good word dear old Nourendra Lal could say for him.

All had a good word for poor Ike, too, for there was not one present for whom he had not done a good turn.

The widow put in a good word for me, but that warn't going to keep off the bad luck, I knowed that well enough.

But I think I might furnish you a sample copy free, if you would speak a good word for it among your neighbors.

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