portered
Britishadjective
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But this felt like reductio ad absurdum, an entire game spent shooting and dribbling, portered around the pitch in his gilded sedan chair, a talent that seemed to have overwhelmed his own team.
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When the Fall round-up came I quit and went to Denver, and portered in a big hotel and went to night school.
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Carriers and herdsmen drove or portered his reward back to the Ochori country, marching one day ahead of the main body.
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Then I went to Paris, Texas and portered in a little hotel there.
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Let's first secure him from eyes, and at night he shall be portered to our chamber; so, now away.
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