The rider gets into an aerodynamic tuck, as the mountain scenery streaks past in a blur. |
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A loud whinny broke his thoughts, and Dirano's head turned sharply, and he saw a blur of a white horse, rearing and galloping towards him. |
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I stare absently at the pattern of the fabric on the seats, an angular blur of red, grey and blue. |
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People with shortsightedness have poorer ability to focus accurately by accommodation, which leads to even more retinal blur and defocus. |
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The world was a blur around us and if I tried to focus outside the circle of movement, I got a headache pretty quick. |
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This is where the dividing line between ratepayers and taxpayers begins to blur. |
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It's got to the point now where there are so many signs that they blur into a background hiss of white noise. |
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Sweden is a blur of golden wheat fields, bright wildflowers and hot rosehip tea. |
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It was mostly a blur, but expect a write-up and more thoughts on the event over the next few days. |
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Everything around me seemed to have become nothing but a blur, the sounds barely even registering in my mind. |
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The woman pushed Bill aside, her movements a blur as she launched herself at the dark figure. |
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In a sudden blur of movement she launched herself across the office in my direction. |
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Just as he did so, a black blur zinged through the air where his head had been a split second before. |
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The green blur of the commuter train as it speeds in the night draws a streak of light like a zoetrope, one of the many visual surprises. |
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The irregular shape of the cornea distorts the image causing it to blur, unlike in a lazy eye where the eye is essentially normal. |
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Sure enough, her father's Gallons Pumped display showed a blur of numbers, shooting ever upwards. |
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Lynne's recollection of the rest of the night is a blur and her friend Jane takes up her story. |
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The acts are intended to blur the lines between the audience and the performers. |
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The company insist that their experiments are not in any way intended to blur the lines between human and animal. |
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Manet was starkly linear, and sober in his coloration, whilst Renoir preferred loose curves and a roseate blur. |
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Such linguistic or logocentric approaches to the arts have tended to distort or blur understandings of art on its own terms. |
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Most of the details are a blur now but he motioned with the gun, as though he wanted us all outside. |
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The reader traverses the beam in the opposite direction to that of the object under test to reduce image blur. |
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Indeed one of the other fashionable mistakes of the moment is to blur the distinction between the terms atheism and secularism. |
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As the borders between essay and lyricism, journalistic writing and memoir blur, the chances of becoming lost increase. |
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The bassist's fingers at times became a blur as she plucked away at the strings like a madwoman. |
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He thinks he got a touch of the ball but everything was happening in a blur and he cannot say for certain. |
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They paused for a moment and began to trade a flurry of blows, parries and dodges in a blur of movement. |
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O'Neill, dapper in his mandarin suit and collarless white shirt, does not look like the rushing blur of today's press men. |
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Women in ball gowns were hoisted in endless lifts above the heads of soldiers who played their cards in a blur. |
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My heart twisted painfully and the marble floor below me seemed to spin into an incomprehensible blur of beige and maroon. |
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Then all of a sudden there is this bright flash of colour, like a blur of smudged paint and then, bam! |
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The days merged together in a grey blur, with Keziah throwing all her energy behind her work. |
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My first week passed in a blur, mainly caused by my confusion about what I was meant to do and not knowing who everyone was. |
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There's a few problems with the finer details, some really minor compression artifacts and motion blur but no big deal. |
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She could only see a blur at first, but her vision focused and she was able to see clearly her surroundings. |
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He flew faster than ever, straining his strong muscles, and beating his wings so fast they were almost a blur. |
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She grinned through an ash-blond blur of beer and mescal, giggling against his shoulder. |
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The crowds are the first thing that any player will notice, as a meshed blur of moving color. |
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Norwegian punk rockers blur the lines of rock, metal and punk rock with their own creation, death punk. |
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For me, the ancient Greeks and Romans, the high Middle Ages and even the Tudors passed in a blur of boredom. |
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Jim was desperately trying to make sense of the golden blur before him, trying to force the formless shapes to solidify, to identify themselves. |
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The notion of particularity serves both politically and epistemologically to blur the transmutation of socialism back into capitalism. |
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Accommodative effort and retinal blur can be minimised by bifocal glasses, which change the focal point for near work. |
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Then the rider mistimes his re-entry slightly and bike and man blur as they crumple into the ramp. |
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A bird of paradise streaked overhead, its vivid red plumage zipping past in a blur. |
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She waited, continued to stare at the stars, even though through her moist eyes they were no more than a blur. |
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The camera shutter was open for 8 m sec per frame to avoid motion blur of the particles. |
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A huge black blur struck the ground where he'd been standing scant instants ago, and a shower of dirt was blasted upwards from the impact. |
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In the desert courses you'll see the blazing sun causing heat waves on the road and an excellent long range blur effect. |
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You turn over in your half-sleep and try to read the numbers, but they blur before your bleary eyes. |
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I was so drugged up on morphine that much of my time in the care of the Special Forces is a blur. |
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There are just too many comedies, sitcoms, realty TV shows and then some that all seem to blur into one big mess. |
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We are still living in the blur, the uncertainties, the possibilities of war. |
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Tara looked at her sketchy outline repeatedly until the whole page became a huge blur to her. |
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She looked up a saw a blur of pale skin swoosh down the hall and out of sight. |
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Her loose white skirt is splayed upon the surface of the river, and when he opens his eyes he can see the white blur of her pale legs. |
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He heard the blur say his name but wasn't paying any attention to the feminine voice. |
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Passing people just saw a blur and heard the sound of his jacket whipping the air behind him. |
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In a pale blur she saw her father and mother standing at the foot of the bed. |
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The face was a pale blur, but the voice was deep and rich and carried a definite hint of the Bronx. |
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Through the white-hot blur he heard the girl scream, and the horse neigh loudly. |
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Pretty soon the words just became a blur, which was a definite sign that she was spacing out. |
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Because of my anxiety the words were just a blur, so like most patients I just signed without reading. |
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The world around her remained a blur even as she heard his fading paw steps. |
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In another set, a solo performer clapped and tap-danced in the spotlight, first casually, then faster and faster, until his hands and legs were a blur of motion. |
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I couldn't hear enough to understand the blur of most questions. |
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Out of the corner of her eye she spotted a blur and turned towards it. |
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But the whole point of the biotech industry is to blur those boundaries, and Myriad did. |
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As pioneers of experiential art, the duo wanted to blur the lines between reality and cartoonish fantasy. |
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Couture Week in Paris is a blur of highly-priced luxury, some of it luxe, some of it trashy-looking. |
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Before Kentaro had a chance to recover, Jake hit him with a blur of jabs to his chest and abdomen, then knocked him to the ground with a right-handed uppercut. |
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With his huge, clunky camera, he managed to convey the blur of invasion as a tank passes a church. |
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It looked like a wheatear but he was even a blur as a silhouette, bouncing around up there all alone like something very very important was going on, and I suppose it was. |
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The world whirled past me in a blur, and I didn't stop for anything. |
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Previous solo albums by former Blur guitarist Graham Coxon were almost the sound of a man apologising for having once been in the charts. |
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Subtitles stack on top of subtitles until the screen is a blur of words. |
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Martin watched her disappear through a train door barely wide enough to accommodate a person standing widthways in a fast moving blur of purple and gold. |
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The show presents a cross-section of works that blur the line between the humorous and absurd. |
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Most of that evening was pretty much a blur, except I do remember when Adam knocked my elbow by mistake and made me spill a drink all over myself. |
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Blur rebounded from a grim American trek by inventing Britpop on Modern Life Is Rubbish. |
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Such photos generally blur into the sameness of routine, but this particular one is unexpectedly stirring. |
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Reality seems to blur as you experience a spate of synchronic, even mystical moments. |
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The details are a blur, but while skiing with his son, schumacher fell and hit the right side of his head on a jagged rock. |
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Likewise, contemporary comparatist discussions of cultural alterity may blur rather than sharpen historical distinctions and our sense of the otherness of the past. |
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Instead, the film buckles under the weight of its subject matter and resorts to a blur of fraught chases, narrow scrapes and miraculous reprieves. |
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They fear Ottawa may be trying to blur the distinct needs facing First Nations, Inuit and Metis in favour of cheaper, one-size-fits-all solutions. |
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Before I dive into a blur of words, I need you to listen to this guy. |
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But it's worth a go just to splat Tony Blur, William Vague and Charles Comedy. |
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He was stopped by a blur from nowhere that resolved itself into Yogu. |
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Eroding the familiar, bending form and style, comfort and stability blur and sublimate in her supple poetic transpositions of genre, gender, sexuality, and race. |
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The Britpop wave never really took off in France, with the exception of Oasis and Blur, and perhaps Pulp. |
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Where Richter took moments in the news and gave them a genteel blur, Fabian Marcaccio goes for gross-out goop instead. |
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Above and below, divisions blur and the long-established equilibrium is knocked off balance amid revelations of illicit sexual liaisons and dubious business dealings. |
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Specifically, they plan to narrow some roads, blur the pavement edges, remove the white lines in the centre of the road, and plant trees to remove sight lines. |
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There were times when he would spend all of his money on speed or marijuana and get so high his mind would blur and all he could think about was having a another dosage. |
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The pipelined global shutter capability enables exposure during read-out to reduce motion blur. |
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The opening allegro moved along in a total blur while the shapely andante con moto second movement also felt rushed. |
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It had been four years since Blur last played the capital, let us hope that the same amount of time does not have to elapse before the next batch of dates. |
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The new results suggest, however, that the collision is creating a melting pot where the lines between India and Asia blur. |
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We travel to America with Blur, Britpop's finest, bloodied but unbowed. |
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A luge slider lying on a sled streaks down a twisting and turning icy track so fast he looks like a blur. |
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Yes, we have seen the wrecked cars and the factories belching smoke and the blur of speedy automobiles crowding highways. |
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These form elements need to have an onFocus event handler to blur the current focus. |
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A blur of motion passed him, and he turned to find Carline standing in the room, a heavy cloak wrapped around her. |
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I watched the red lights of the taxi fuzz and blur and then vanish in the furtherness of night. |
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The lines of even this test can blur, however, when differences that arise are not due to doctrine, but to recognition of jurisdiction. |
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In practice forms of service tended to blur and overlap and several major Scottish lords brought contingents from their kindred. |
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It was believed that the facts should speak for themselves, and that lawyers would just blur the matters. |
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Google Street View will blur houses for any user who makes a request, in addition to the automatic blurring of faces and licence plates. |
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She tugged him in close, as her claws shredded his heart in a blur, and she withdrew her fist with a schlup sound. |
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We had a chance to blur it, but you really need to feel the pain. |
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The blur proved to be from 12 hours after the incident anyway. |
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Margaret Atwood and her husband, Graeme Gibson, are birders, as is Damon Albarn, the frontman for Blur and Gorillaz. |
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The result has been to blur the distinction between signatories and non-signatories by giving non-signatories many of the exact same rights under the agreement as signatories. |
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The 1990s Britpop scene featured noticeable mod influences on bands such as Oasis, Blur, Ocean Colour Scene and The Verve. |
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A few DNA sequences in prokaryotes and eukaryotes, and more in plasmids and viruses, blur the distinction between sense and antisense strands by having overlapping genes. |
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The full line up was released on 25 May 2009 and included headliners Blur, Bruce Springsteen and Neil Young on the Pyramid stage. |
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Oasis were taken as representing the North of England, while Blur represented the South. |
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Glastonbury is also a setting in John Osborne's 2014 Radio 4 show The New Blur Album. |
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Even when two different moods exist in the same language, their respective usages may blur, or may be defined by syntactic rather than semantic criteria. |
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Top of the bill are alt-rock band Blur, who perform as a four-piece for the first time in 16 years. |
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A male ruffed grouse hops up on a hollow deadfall and sends out his drumroll call for a mate, his wings a butterfly blur as they thrum against the log. |
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However, in the long run Oasis became more commercially successful than Blur. |
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This is also the year the first Britpop bands such as Suede and Blur started to show themselves on the festival circuit. |
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Lest Rockwellian nostalgia blur reality, segregation of the races was the law and my earliest recollections of its sinister consequences remain strong to this day. |
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She eventually won three awards, including Best Album for Rockferry, one behind the record held by Blur for the most won in one night. |
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The band has also made reference to Blur, Elvis Costello, and Wynton Marsalis as major influences in their work. |
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Weller found himself heavily associated with the emerging Britpop movement that gave rise to such bands as Oasis, Pulp and Blur. |
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Blur organised a major concert at the venue in October 1994 to promote their album Parklife. |
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Blair, the man who erects so many smokescreens his name should be spelled Blur, cannot possibly hold on to his job. |
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Producing hardy plantings, stable soils and improved habitat will gradually blur the line between the revegetated areas and adjacent undisturbed ones. |
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Once you finally deliver your baby, the next few days are a complete blur of feedings, burpings, and awesomesauce nurses being on hand to help you with everything. |
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During this period, the British press seized upon a supposed rivalry between Oasis and Britpop band Blur. |
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The music again has shades of Blur, this time the more angsty Popscene. |
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