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Darfur may have slipped from the news headlines, but the killing and displacement there continues as well, and the sheer human misery that it creates is very hard to fathom.
And then I managed a restaurant, and then I slipped on things.
And I remember having a very eerie sense that the patient and I had slipped back into a primitive ritual in which I had a role and the patient had a role.
So I'm a doctor, but I kind of slipped sideways into research, and now I'm an epidemiologist.
So after a four-year saga that defies fiction, a boat slipped out to sea disguised as a fishing vessel.
But my favorite thing about this is that once Brian was done typing, his finger must have slipped because then he sent me the thumbs-up emoji.
A virus grabbed onto a bacterium and it slipped its DNA into it.
It was neutral, impassive and even, after a while, strangely companionate and reassuring, although I did notice that its calm exterior sometimes slipped and that it occasionally mirrored my own unexpressed emotion.
In World War II, there were many stories of soldiers who were wounded, were brought to a rear base hospital, who went AWOL, crawled out of windows, slipped out doors, went AWOL, wounded, to make their way back to the front lines to rejoin their brothers out there.
He was standing on a stool by the sink, brushing his teeth, when he slipped and scratched his leg on the stool when he fell.
Well I ... I’d probably prop up proper pop-up purple paper people with a proper pop-up purple people paperclip, but I’d pre-prepare appropriate adhesives as alternatives, a cheeky pack of Blu Tack just in case the paper slipped.
Our boat crashing onto the rocks, I slipped into the water and destroyed my camera, whatever I had documented.
He took our mobile, my $300 cash, our shoes that we should not be able to escape, but we kept watching the guards, checking their movements, and around 4 a.m. when they sat around a fire, we removed two glass layers from an outside facing window and slipped through.
On the side facing the street it's much more normal, except I slipped a few mansards down, so that coming on the point, these housing units made a gesture to the corner.
Once there, the tobacco plant followed the instructions slipped into its DNA and lit up like a Christmas tree.
When their warriors came back from fighting the US military or fighting each other, I bet they pretty much just slipped right back into tribal life.
Our poor dog Jigs had slipped and fallen into the pit.
Many of the economies are still commodity driven, and therefore their performance has slipped.
As the other girls slipped easily into their Lycra and tulle creations, not one of the tutus was big enough to fit me.
These women's names have slipped through our consciousness because there are no frames for us to see them, no frames for us to remember them, no frames for us to hold them.
A rogue sheep has slipped past her servants and guards and bolted into her yurt, where he springs into bed and bleats in her ear.
You might slip up here and there; I've slipped up myself with other trans people.
He disappeared from the program for troubled youth that he was involved in and slipped through the cracks, but on that day that we spoke, I could tell that more than anything, Troy was happy that someone listened to his dreams and asked him about his future.
He walked into a Safeway once on a rainy day, slipped, broke his arm, rushed out: he didn't want to inconvenience Safeway.
He simply slipped outside, pulled down his sealskin trousers and defecated into his hand.
But they slipped up.
At school, I drifted from science to mathematics to history to biology, as my father slipped from the world.
Took a chance to see if perhaps a really good WWI film had slipped my notice--this isn't it.
There is a slight inside joke here that no doubt went over the auteur's head, but might possibly have been slipped in by whoever furnished the military vehicles.
After checking some of the production notes on a different website, I felt like the animators might have slipped up on this fact.
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