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His anxiety spiked and he took a breath.
NEWYORKER: Another Manhattan
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He took a deep breath of the thick air, then turned around, finding his way back toward the steps.
NEWYORKER: Waiting
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His friends persuaded him that, if he resigned, that would simply leave the party in the hands of Mr Kohl and his more conservative supporters, so he took a deep breath and told Mr Kohl either to name the anonymous donors or give up his honorary chairmanship.
ECONOMIST: Wolfgang Sch?uble, Germany��s Sisyphus
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At one point, he came upon a five-strand run of barbed wire healed into the bodies of live oaks, and he slowed, took a breath, and stopped the car.
NEWYORKER: Idols
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He looked up and took a deep breath.
NEWYORKER: The Elephant
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Ingar Skaug took a deep breath as he stepped into his first CEO job.
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