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But, even given the necessary suspension of disbelief, does it work?
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In hindsight, however, he feels that the suspension has “had a positive impact on the fraternal community.”
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In essence, they placed a bunch of solar panels in the form of a suspension bridge on top of the lift.
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This suspension, Masters said, had been forced upon ARNN by the Dial Global lawsuit.
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“This is not a judgment of guilt, nor is it a suspension of any other canonical penalty,” Canary wrote.
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Chyloid exudates are milky chiefly from proteids in suspension, or fine dbris from broken-down cells.
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On leaving Conway we crossed the suspension bridge, paying a goodly toll for the privilege.
British Highways And Byways From A Motor Car|Thomas D. Murphy
In 1850 a suspension bridge at Angers gave way when 487 soldiers were marching over it, and 226 were killed.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3|Various
In the suspension bridge iron or steel can be used in its strongest form, namely hard-drawn wire.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3|Various
Some suspension bridges have broken down in consequence of the oscillations produced by bodies of men marching in step.
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