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The prose, having gone from Uighur to German to English, is not graceful but neither does it distract from the power of Ms Kadeer's story from child refugee, poor housewife, wealthy tycoon and high official to political prisoner and exiled campaigner.
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Unfortunately, it has not been graceful for my client.
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Not a graceful one.
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Then in 1969, Lew Alcindor (now Kareem Abdul-Jabbar) joined the Milwaukee Bucks from UCLA. Not only was Alcindor graceful and athletic, but he boasted a move called the sky hook, the most unstoppable shot the league had ever seen.
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It is not so much a word as a graceful way of life.
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They sang along, and so did I, and as we all did Bette Midler flapped her arms like they were wings, managing to look not silly at all, but as graceful as a ballerina.
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His writing is old-fashioned in the finest sense graceful, articulate, full but not fussy.
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In 1953 she and Raffles rented and later bought a once-graceful but now dilapidated theatre in Stratford, not on Avon but in rundown east London.
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These paintings were a source for Piero della Francesca's cycle on the same subject, painted in Arezzo in the middle of the following century, though Gaddi, with happy disregard for realism in scale, hardly anticipates the rigorous perspective and complex geometry of Piero's work, not to mention its cold, clear atmosphere or the figures' graceful stillness.
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The purchase of graceful players Ronaldo and Kaka suggest Real Madrid's new president Florentino Perez has a mandate to reinvigorate not only the club's performance but a playing style which had become almost mechanical under previous president Ramon Calderon, who left the club following accusations of vote rigging.
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