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] | TroFi.o.2359 | They sell their fruit , save the money , and borrow against it to plant more trees . |
metaphorical | flooding | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.1459 | Refugees from Romania have been flooding into Hungary by the thousands . |
metaphorical | wither | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.3703 | Like many recent LBOs gone public , however , Days Inns had begun to wither even before the market crash , as investor interest in small issues began to wane . |
metaphorical | stumbled | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.3482 | Mr. Dukakis is generally cast in that role , but he has stumbled badly twice in a row -- in Illinois and now in Michigan . |
metaphorical | sleep | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.2941 | As Eliot wrote: `` In a warm haze , the sultry light is absorbed , not refracted , by grey stone . . . . '' and flowers do indeed `` sleep in empty silence . ''/'' |
metaphorical | flooding | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.1456 | Mr. Applegate said he sees the third-quarter earnings reports now flooding the market as the best results that can be expected for some time . |
metaphorical | stumble | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.3446 | At the State Fair in Lincoln early this month , Mr. Karnes prompted a furor when he said , `` We need fewer farmers at this point in time , '' a remark that underlined his tendency to stumble into gaffes . |
literal | killed | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.1896 | Friends say a 1975 auto crash that killed his wife and two children pushed Mr. Kiley deeper into his work and seared new priorities into his management approach . |
literal | pumped | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.2611 | Thanks to further development of previously discovered reserves in Alaska and the Gulf of Mexico , BP America is one of the few North American oil producers that pumped more crude oil last year than in 1986 . |
literal | sleep | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.2949 | For $ 12 , Dr. Cartwright sells T-shirts with four little pockets sewn in to hold tennis balls that make it uncomfortable to sleep on the back . |
literal | fly | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.1641 | From next Monday to Oct. 15 , it will let passengers qualify for triple mileage if they fly a round trip between Newark , N.J . , and Kansas City , Mo . , or between Newark and Minneapolis St . |
literal | rain | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.2667 | `` I wish we did n't run to the government every time it does n't rain , '' says W.J . `` Dub '' Waldrip , of the huge Spade Ranches of Texas and New Mexico . |
metaphorical | cool | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.292 | The Federal Reserve has shown its alarm over wage inflation by nudging interest rates higher in an attempt to cool economic growth . |
literal | eat | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.848 | If someone wants to eat fruits , nuts and organically grown vegetables from the back yard every day , fine . |
metaphorical | targeted | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.3547 | Last summer , Mr. Sheehy targeted Farmers , America 's seventh-largest property and casualty insurer , for a possible acquisition . |
literal | flourished | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.1513 | To their astonishment , the alfalfa plants flourished , doubling their foliage and weight . |
literal | plowing | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.2486 | Field stone , generally rounder , is hard to come by because much is already in old stone walls , and few farmers are plowing new fields . |
metaphorical | evaporate | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.1007 | Futures brokers have seen their wildest business in many years evaporate . |
metaphorical | attacked | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.164 | He strongly attacked the Massachusetts governor , asserting that he would lead the nation toward higher taxes , economic stagnation and a weaker defense . |
metaphorical | attacked | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.206 | Their plans were immediately attacked by the so-called social wing of the ruling Christian Democratic Union , which wanted more tax revenue to go to the poor . |
literal | planted | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.2401 | The first jury , which included two Japanese , quickly tossed out a statue of a French flag topped by the red ball from the Japanese flag , a statue of the bottom part of a man 's head with a bunch of ladders sticking out the top , a mammoth mechanical lotus flower , scores of giant TV screens , and dozens of assorted towers , including one with gardens planted in a spiral up the middle . |
literal | flew | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.1387 | He is now economic adviser to Said bin Ahmed Al-Shanfari , the oil minister of Oman -- a role for which he was handpicked by Mr. Deuss , who flew him to Oman to introduce him to Mr. Al-Shanfari . |
literal | drinking | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.799 | He retreats into jolly descriptions of a few days spent behind the front lines in French villages and ruined chateaux teeming with wild flowers ; he records his progress from naive snob to combat veteran horsing around , playing cricket , drinking champagne and port , and thinking of his servant as his `` most valuable possession . ''/'' |
literal | danced | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.372 | Bill Byron , a regional sales manager for Columbus Wallcovering Co . , danced wildly down the runway in a purple `` country kitchen '' material . |
literal | drinking | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.795 | At about the same time , according to senior Hutton officials , Mr. Fomon was drinking heavily , though he says that alcohol never affected his ability to do his job . |
metaphorical | flying | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.1694 | That he can play the hawk , given his 11-year record in the House and Senate , shows what a dovish flock he 's flying with . |
literal | stumbled | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.3464 | But the next morning , a thin farmer from a nearby ranch who stumbled into the Contras ' campsite told a different story . |
metaphorical | stumble | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.3453 | Then , the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries began to stumble , and a plunge in oil prices launched Apex on its final slide . |
metaphorical | evaporated | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.1022 | And his initial hesitancy about the endeavor has evaporated completely , to be replaced by what might be called historical perspective . |
metaphorical | besieged | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.255 | At Russell Field here he is besieged for autographs and his ears are bent relentlessly by people , mostly older ones , who want to share baseball memories . |
literal | flying | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.1703 | Unfortunately , `` Phantasm II '' also concerns a flying metal ball with speed-drill attachments , which affixes itself to one 's forehead and then drains the brain . |
metaphorical | poured | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.2522 | An immense , loving labor of critical scholarly skills is poured into the study of this remarkable woman , who will be a discovery to many readers , as she was to me . |
literal | destroyed | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.493 | While the Meadowlands ' share of betting alone pays the interest on the bonds for the entire sports and entertainment complex , three more recent tracks -- Garden State Park in Cherry Hill , N.J . , resurrected after being destroyed in a fire ; Canterbury Downs in Shakopee , Minn . , and Birmingham -- have had losses totaling nearly $ 80 million in just three years after combined investments of $ 320 million . |
metaphorical | withered | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.3710 | But by 1985 the boom was over , and sales had withered to $ 100 million . |
metaphorical | targeted | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.3533 | But critics say too much competition is emerging in the business for the tiny population targeted . |
literal | kill | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.1846 | -- The high court , 6-2 , temporarily reversed U.S. attempts to strip an alleged Nazi collaborator of U.S. citizenship and ordered new hearings for a retired New Jersey dental technician who is accused of helping to kill Jews in Lithuania during World War II . |
metaphorical | flying | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.1681 | I can see the memos flying from one faceless bureaucrat to another . |
metaphorical | flourish | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.1480 | Despite these problems , Western officials are optimistic that the superpower relationship has a unique opportunity to flourish because of both nations ' economic problems , need for defense cuts and desire to concentrate on domestic affairs . |
literal | destroying | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.510 | Then , two days before the scheduled premiere in November , a fire raged through the opera house , destroying the backstage facility , sets and costumes . |
metaphorical | pumping | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.2624 | But as long as Washington keeps pumping in those subsidies , the situation will remain stabilized , even improving a bit . |
literal | fly | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.1644 | In Washington , where both the film and the feast opened last week to rave reviews , Chef Yannick Cam of Le Pavillon had to fly in fresh black truffles -- at $ 335 a pound -- from France . |
literal | dance | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.367 | When they 're not in front of the camera , the Toons sing and dance at their version of Harlem 's Cotton Club . |
metaphorical | planted | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.2370 | By the time Mr. Torres got his ether , agents had planted electronic beepers inside the barrels . |
metaphorical | pouring | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.2549 | I leave her there , pouring out her words into the darkness . ''/'' |
metaphorical | target | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.3517 | I have authored a bill to implement community-based gang violence intervention programs that would target elementary and junior high schools most affected by gang violence , providing job training , family and individual counseling and other techniques to limit the appeal of gangs and to teach vulnerable youngsters not to need to depend on drugs or gangs . |
literal | destroyed | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.451 | A Soviet Foreign Ministry aide disputed claims by U.S. officials that an explosion last week destroyed the only plant producing rocket fuel for SS-24 intercontinental missiles . |
metaphorical | cool | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.295 | The drought is expected to draw down agricultural stockpiles , which could help `` cool '' the third-quarter-GNP report , economists said . |
metaphorical | attack | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.136 | Most budget experts agree that any credible solution to the deficit problem will have to attack two political sacred cows: taxes and Social Security . |
metaphorical | killed | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.1891 | EMPLOYEE LEASING was supposed to be killed , or at least maimed , by the Tax Reform Act of 1986 . |
metaphorical | attacking | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.217 | During the debate , when Mr. Chirac derided Mr. Mitterrand for having changed his mind from time to time during a 40-year political career , Mr. Mitterrand , clearly well coached , retorted with some 10-year-old quotations from Mr. Chirac attacking the European Community , which Mr. Chirac now warmly embraces . |
metaphorical | plow | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.2455 | The pilots ' union has retained the accounting firm of Touche , Ross & Co. to plow through Texas Air 's financial reports . |
metaphorical | evaporated | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.1041 | Those objections quickly evaporated after the university sophomore , who declared herself `` proud to be a Thai woman , '' was named the pageant 's winner . |
metaphorical | killing | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.1969 | Now the suspense is killing . |
metaphorical | poured | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.2523 | And just at that very moment and time , a thunderhead that had lowered all that cool afternoon over the Jersey shore broke and lightning poured out of the sky across the white struts of the superstructure as we fell a mile a minute into the shattering abyss . |
literal | attack | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.118 | -- The other day , U.S. helicopters fired on Iranian gunboats that were preparing to attack a Panamanian ship near Farsi Island . |
literal | poured | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.2542 | They poured gasoline over the pile and set it on fire . |
metaphorical | dissolving | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.652 | `` Of course , the bondholders will have to ask: Is dissolving the company better than reorganization ? ''/'' |
literal | ate | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.116 | `` He ate and slept until he looked like he was going to break , '' recalls Kathleen Perry . |
metaphorical | flourish | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.1477 | British farmers flourish under the EC 's Common Agriculture Policy , and its food companies have grown to global giants , in part because of EC markets . |
metaphorical | attacking | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.226 | Packages of `` fight material '' attacking Mr. Icahn are almost ready to be mailed to shareholders . |
metaphorical | pumping | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.2627 | Credited with pumping new life into tired food brands , he is a lure for any potential acquirer , and is a likely candidate of Philip Morris to lead its lackluster General Foods businesses . |
literal | sleep | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.2972 | They subsist on freeze-dried foods , patch their own wounds and sleep on the ground . |
metaphorical | flooded | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.1447 | With so many people earning free tickets so easily , the market is flooded with coupons , depressing their value . |
metaphorical | dissolved | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.622 | Last week after months of litigation , the company was dissolved , and the trademark was sold for $ 8 million to a Stamford , Conn . , investment firm . |
literal | slept | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.3011 | History slept soundly in Teenie Harris 's stale-smelling brick basement -- 70 , 000 photographic negatives , tucked inside a bunch of old metal cabinets and cobweb-covered cardboard boxes , lost for 50 years . |
metaphorical | pumped | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.2600 | But last year a team of investors pumped about $ 3 million in new equity into the company and restructured some of its debt . |
metaphorical | sleeping | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.3000 | `` But I was n't marrying them or sleeping with them , and it did n't mean I wanted to have dinner with them . ''/'' |
literal | destroyed | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.467 | Israeli warplanes destroyed a PLO base in a Druse-held hilltop above Beirut in Israel 's deepest air raid into Lebanon this year . |
metaphorical | cooled | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.324 | Yesterday 's sell-off cooled inflationary fears throughout the financial markets . |
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] | TroFi.o.1607 | A revenue passenger mile is one paying passenger flown one mile . |
literal | drank | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.753 | `` I stayed home and drank for two years after that , '' he notes sadly . |
metaphorical | pouring | TroFi_ORIGSPLIT | [
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] | TroFi.o.2566 | Whatever the case , `` there 's been a tremendous amount of new investment pouring into our market , '' said Jonathan Kolatch , a vice president in the high-yield bond group at Goldman , Sachs & Co. Martin S. Fridson , a principal at Morgan Stanley & Co. and manager of credit research , agrees: `` There 's a greater universe of institutions buying junk bonds now . ''/'' |