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Lᴏᴠᴇ ɪs ʟɪᴋᴇ ᴛʜᴇ ᴡɪɴᴅ ... Yᴏᴜ ᴄᴀɴ'ᴛ sᴇᴇ ɪᴛ, ʙᴜᴛ ʏᴏ... NICHOLAS SPARKS She filed the image away as an excellent and insulting question to ask the earl at an utterly inappr...
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SHAREESE DELEAVER You have to play with who you have. We had three opportunities to win the game, in the seventh, eigh...
LARRY DEEKS We had a lot of play calls for Chris and were trying to get him the ball, but they played great defe...
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