Asheville in fact became a leading cow town long before that distinction befell Dodge City or Abilene. |
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Who is in Liberia right now stopping this slaughter that befell that country after Charles Taylor's escape? |
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We're sorry these warnings were too late to prevent the tragedy that befell your family. |
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Despite the disgrace and humiliation which eventually befell him, he never wavered from his beliefs. |
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A similar fate nearly befell Mr Hunt who showed quick reactions to stick his ice axe into the ground and hung for several minutes. |
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The worst that befell me on my stag weekend, held in the sedate surrounds of a barge boat, was a hard-boiled egg eating competition. |
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A similar fate befell the Vulcan Senior with cotton seersucker, cotton sailcloth, and needlecord across the ribs. |
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Toward the end of high school, you had a political awakening when something tragic befell your family. |
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As befell many of its clients, UPI found costs rising faster than revenues in the 1970s, and the number of subscribers dropped sharply. |
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Soon after, the same disorder befell me — turns out it's a symptom of depression, called anhedonia. |
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Whatever you call it, strawberry blite should be 18 to 24 inches tall at maturity, and it's difficult to know what befell yours. |
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The whole episode sounds eerily similar to that which befell his Bully co-star, the late Brad Renfro. |
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The same fate befell others who similarly attempted to contribute to moral, political, and ethical debate beyond the fatuousness and anonymity of talk-back radio. |
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Their mutual redamancy would trump all challenges that befell them. |
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Nor is it as frightening as the one that befell Steve Fossett's boat when the mainsail got stuck in a building gale and the boat nearly pitchpoled. |
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What fate befell their progeny in the flood remains to be seen. |
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She says she regularly thinks of the tragic fate that befell many of those who have come before her. |
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You could barely be seen, like the fate that befell Brooks Wheelan back in September. |
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As everybody was giving thanks to God because the war in the Congo had calmed down, another misfortune befell the city of Oïcha. |
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I was aware of tragedies such as those that befell the stolen generations, and I sympathised broadly with Aboriginal land rights issues. |
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They face the social stigma that accompanies survivors and are blamed for the violence that befell them. |
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The result is unexpected in that it came about after the small merchants approached KAY FANM for help after the disaster that befell them. |
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This activity allows students to investigate an individual's movements through time and discover the changes of fortune that befell him or her. |
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On September 11, 2001, an apocalypse 120 minutes long befell the American East coast. |
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Those words were addressed to a genuine criminal who deserved the fate that befell him. |
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He continues to be enthralled not so much by Earhart as by the process of determining what exactly befell her and her aircraft. |
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But bad luck befell the team, resulting in a year-long winless streak. |
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Mr Chávez's advisers warned him that Venezuela might be vulnerable to the type of asset seizure that befell Muammar Qaddafi and his family at the outset of Libya's rebellion. |
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On the 6th of March 1865 a very melancholy accident befell a lad named Joseph Foden about 13 years of age. |
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If harm befell him, his family was not assured of a pension. |
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The EDA, in contact with NATO, has the difficult job of harmonising the desired characteristics, with a view to avoiding the kinds of pitfalls that befell the A400M transport aircraft. |
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Honourable Members will be as aware as I am of the fate that befell the launch of the new round of WTO negotiations in Seattle, which has, of course, led to delays in addressing issues of this kind. |
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Those who, like me, were born after the Second World War, in 1954, 1955 and later, must remember with restraint because we were not direct witnesses to the tragedy that befell the European continent. |
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What caused the calamity that befell the economy in 2007, when the financial crisis was followed by a slump deeper and longer than almost anywhere outside the euro zone? |
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It is even more pathetic because they are trying to take advantage of our horror at the type of tragedy that befell young Sébastien, who was killed in battle. |
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In later years he fondly remembered Traill and did what he could to raise funds to recognize her achievements in Canada and to help her overcome the financial losses that befell her. |
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So that visitors from the world over will learn of the tragedy that befell this beautiful nation, and of the young men from a place across the sea called Newfoundland, who shed their blood so that others could live in peace. |
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Now living temporarily in fields, showgrounds, schools and churches, the children play in dusty patches amidst the elderly sleeping on their mattresses and those who simply sit, reliving the terror that befell them. |
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Jesus directly addresses whether the tragedy that befell a group of Galileans at the hands of Pilate in Jerusalem was a result oftheir worse sin. |
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It simultaneously tells two stories occurring in two different time frames, both centering on a tragedy that befell one rural New Brunswick family. |
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For sure, he must have found it irksome to see the fate that befell Rangers after his talents were considered inadequate for a club with European issues. |
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Haig felt that they would take credit for Foch's victory but might dismiss him if disaster befell the British forces. |
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First, Franklin Salas, a mere bystander up to that point, latched on to a pinpoint through-ball before crashing a shot against the post, the selfsame fate that befell Joffre Guerron just moments later. |
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But the most significant incident in the game befell Puskas. |
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Financial issues befell the squad before they even made the grid. |
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One company went bankrupt, and a similar fate befell the other. |
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