The settlers at Jamestown did not come here dreaming of a steady diet of walnuts and olive oil.

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But to keep growing, Mattel needs a steady diet of fresh new hits, including, the company hopes, Max Steel.

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Until the 1970s, AM stations had a steady diet of music with a couple of minutes of news at the top of the hour.

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Most Americans aren't lusting for a steady diet of international news.

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But a steady diet of it may be no different for my mind than a daily bag of chips and a Big Gulp for my gut .

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While Rosa is an acid-tongued woman who feeds on a steady diet of vituperative remarks, Hans is a quiet and steady soul, whose poetry is shown when he plays the piano accordion.

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The headlines provide a steady diet of both systemic concerns and short-term hiccups, all of which the GDP machine could seem to care less about, chugging along to the envy of the world.

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Like Donald, who Faldo has tipped as the man most likely to end Europe's drought, they have realised that a steady diet of American golf is as good for their major hopes as it is for their bank balance.

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"While I was handing him my ID he reached in my car and tried to pull me out the car but forgot he was on a steady donut diet, " Hammer continued.

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