Goryczkowa was steep enough to gather speed on and broad enough for turns, and we were blessed with a pile of fresh powder and very few other people.

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Even experienced rail-riders find it difficult to get aboard modern trains driven by diesel engines which gather speed more rapidly than the steam trains of the old days.

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Veteran flanker Colin Charvis scooped up loose possession, but just as the threat seemed to have fizzled out Blues wing Richard Mustoe flicked it back along the floor and Fussell raced through to gather and speed away.

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The more people use it, the more data Google with gather, and the better it will be, in speed and accuracy.

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In the age of Twitter and Facebook, when word travels at the speed of instant messaging, there is no time to gather your thoughts.

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The National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) that runs the facility has for a decade been fitting it with state-of-the-art digital electronics, a new central computer, and high-speed transmission lines to carry the data that the 25m, 200-tonne dishes gather.

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