As performance, it's hypnotic: Sissy, lost in a melancholy dream, savors every note of every phrase.

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Marianne Keane sounded a note of hope for all of those who lost a loved one on September 11.

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Anyone who has ever jotted down a note on the back of an envelope and promptly lost it might be interested in Google's latest offering, Keep.

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Critics wanted to know why the minister had let the Hollywo od star into the country without a passport - and why a handwritten note from the actor, explaining that he had lost the travel document, had gone missing.

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After the state lost the resulting court battle, Gov. Angus King sounded a contrite note in a budget speech.

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Note, too, that he almost lost the nomination as a sitting president to Ronald Reagan, who by then owned the mantle of Taftism.

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