The first night we slept in a school, the second night in an empty building and last night we made use of a Government house with enough beds for half of the group.

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Instead, he figure-eights around the parking lot in his pickup, or burrows in his windowless office at the stadium, or roams the empty stands at night, a morose, obsessed, and unappeasable boss.

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Ladd finished off the Jets' 3-1 win over the New York Rangers on Thursday night with an empty-net goal.

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The brain clearly showed itself as Quinones-Hinojosa's destiny one Friday night in medical school when the hospital was near-empty.

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Driving back to Kep later that evening, I took the side road that hugs the coastline until I got to the house where the dogs live, which was surprisingly quiet and empty for that time of night.

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On a Friday night, the St Regis' stodgy Astor Court restaurant was nearly empty.

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"It wouldn't be the same to see an empty pub there and for it to be locked up every night, " he said.

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"I don't want to see the land and the building stay empty and broken, " one parent said during a town hall meeting Sunday night.

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With one suspect dead, authorities believe answers to a motive and whether the brothers had help rest with Dzhokar Tsarnaev, who was captured Friday night just minutes after authorities had indicated that a massive manhunt for the suspect appeared to come up empty.

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