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Tom Petty harmonizes to great effect on the latter, and Springsteen unleashes his most jaw-droppingly savage lead guitar on the former.
Petty fisticuffs aside, the idea of a battle of the sexes in the snooker arena would add an extra dimension.
In your May issue you ran an ad for a sheet of Richard Petty postage stamps.
But if one means by the term what Petty meant by it, the prochronism is one of decades, not centuries.
Editor Gould, Petty, and Jacobs debated about facts for and against the existence of a male menopause.
The Admiral wants to see a greater involvement of Leading Hands and Petty Officers in the daily management of junior ratings.
Petty says the group of drivers he raced with elevated the sport to a new level.
Petty singing Stand My Ground at the 911 American Tribute to Heroes was really something.
Petty crime and random violence, so-called disorganised crime, has left millions of Brazilians terrified.
Petty cadres in a vast community of immigrants, they scheme to get a cut of their fellows' wages.
Petty cash, company stationary, mobile phones and laptops rank high among items stolen from offices, building sites and changing rooms.
It retains its character as an indictable offence and it is not a summary conviction before a Court of Petty Sessions.
Petty buck-passing and blame shifting have for too long characterised Australia's antiquated system of federal-state relations.
William Petty began as a physician and ended as a pioneer social statistician.
Gary was assigned basic training in Orlando... serving as Operations Yeoman and Squadron Admin Awards Petty Officer.
Petty theft and larceny are caused by poverty and frequent shortages of consumer goods, but violence is rare.
Lee Petty, the venerable patriarch, died on April 5 at age 86 of complications from a stomach aneurysm.
He was meritoriously advanced to Petty Officer 1st Class by the Chief of Navy Operations in a recent Pentagon ceremony.
Credit Petty, though, for recognizing both Hart's draw and his limitations, and for creating a roundly entertaining show around him.
Customers had a chance to get behind the wheel of the Richard Petty Driving Simulator and test their skills on the Pit Crew Simulator.
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Examples from Classical Literature
The man in charge of the school was a roundsman, Petty, whom we promoted to sergeant.
It'll send that galoot Petty back to his regiment right here in Nebraska and give him a taste of service he will little like.
Petty was a most indefatigable contriver, inventor, and organizer of industry.
Petty annoyances and discriminations suffered by Goudy are many and manifold.
Petty officers and unrated enlisted men wear the sailor shirt and either the flat hat or the watch cap.
And, as the revulsion of feeling set in, Petty set out for Yuma.
Conge, USN,, Flying Hour Program Leading Petty Officer, Force Comptroller's Office, Commander, Naval Air Forces, San Diego, Calif.
Petty theft, long a concern in Paris, has plagued the city in recent months.
I unlimbered my revamped Browning Superposed, while Petty uncased his model 23 Winchester side-by-side.
Fridays, when the Petty Sessions' Court sits, are almost as busy.
Petty crime, confidence tricks and muggings are increasing by the day, according to reports.
Petty and sordid as it was, it was one face of the many-faced machine that loomed colossally, in every city and state, in a thousand guises overshadowing the land.
The rank of Navy Chief Petty Officer was created April 1,1893 to distinguish senior enlisted leaders and to bridge the gap between officer and enlisted ranks.
The shootings Thursday in Bourne killed 31-year-old Coast Guard Petty Officer Lisa Trubnikova and wounded 30-year-old Coast Guard Petty Officer Anna Trubnikova.
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