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Piercy

[peer-see]

noun

  1. Marge, born 1936, U.S. poet and novelist.



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Ms Piercy told the court that Lecka had been attacked in custody, describing her experience in prison as having been "extremely challenging", and said she had spent time in the vulnerable prison wing.

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Arlette Piercy, representing Lecka, said her client had expressed remorse and cited her previous good character and young age in mitigation.

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Joint runners up Shane Lowry, Jim Furyk and Scott Piercy, who were three shots behind, were the only other players to beat par.

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It’s June and “The green will never / again be so green, so purely and lushly / new,” as the poet Marge Piercy put it.

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Thirty years later, in 1926, an English woman, Violet Piercy, ran the London Marathon course unofficially in 3:40:22 and completed two official marathons in 1933 and 1936.

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