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puh rooh zuhl

  • n  reading carefully with intent to remember

  • The ambush was done skillfully: one anonymous paragrapher wrote slyly that a reader "has been for several days afflicted with a lethargy, owing to the perusal of three chapters .
  • The book offers a colorful and extended review of the larger collection, as well as artist reflections, and is worth a perusal.
  • A perusal of the top 500 "gift card" searches indicates that we are not only outsourcing the choice of gift (to the giftee), but the presentation of it as well: Search-term data .
News & Articles

  • Harleysville native's adventure of a lifetime to be broadcast on TNT
    What started as an innocent Craigslist perusal resulted in Eric Martin, 34, responding to an enticing advertisement for the adventure of a lifetime.
    June 12, 2013 - Souderton Independent
  • Meet Baby Jack, The Shop Keeper Of Mew-Genics
    After a few months without the formerly weekly "Caturday" updates for Mew-Genics, the upcoming game from Super Meat Boy developers Team Meat, a small update has appeared just ahead of E3. This weekend's update introduces Baby Jack, a character who runs a shop for the player's perusal. Baby Jack is managing the shop during the absence of his Nona, as she is unable to leave her room for ...
    June 9, 2013 - Game Informer
  • Rental Fever: Obtain Massive Leg Strength by Renting a Hilltop Apartment
    It's quite clear that the San Francisco rental market is hot, hot, hot right now, so here at Curbed we're going to bring you a bevy of rental properties each week for your perusal. This week we took a look...
    June 6, 2013 - Curbed SF
Quotes

  • Charles Dickens in Washington Post
    Merry Christmas and Happy New Year,Dickens wrote. "As you reprint the extraordinary lies of the New York Herald, perhaps you may like to know something more of their authority. I therefore send you for your own perusal (for I must not...
  • Thomas Jefferson in FOXNews
    Thomas Jefferson wrote: "I have always said, and will always say, that studious perusal of the sacred volume will make us better citizens."
  • Gideon Gono in AllAfrica.com
    Gono wrote: "I am very clear now. I was, neither waz the prez (aware) of these conflct of interests. Also perusal of extra documents reveals tht the state was on shacky ground frm word go.We neva complained as rbz tht SMM has failed 2 pay! Besides...

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