• The original, recorded by James Carr in 1966, is a classic of furtive sneaking-around soul.

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  • Plaintiffs' lawyers argued that the notion of furtive movements, a bulge in a pocket was used as a proxy for reasonable suspicion, that less than two percent of the stops uncovered any weapons or contraband1.

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  • His only corroborating evidence is an ambiguous taped conversation of a furtive airport meeting.

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  • To add the layer of grayish blue that distinguishes some of the more furtive lines in "The Sisters, " I tucked in some icy blue tweedia and chose a chalky gray vase.

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  • Peter MacNicol fashions his own furtive pocket of craziness, and Christopher Durang contributes a bright, subversive cameo.

    NEWYORKER: Housesitter

  • We've had furtive glances of Sony's upcoming NEX-6 before, but only in the very clinical space of a government test lab.

    ENGADGET: Sony NEX-6 spotted in the wild, electronic viewfinder and mode dial in tow

  • Perhaps it was the furtive transfer of cash in a grocery sack, a money vest and even a Dumpster that made them suspicious.

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  • As for the killer, he's in plain sight from the beginning: a creepy neighbor (Stanley Tucci) with the hopeless comb-over and furtive mustache of an easy-to-spot perv.

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  • This man was the father of one of the boys who were watching, rolling their eyes at the antics of their elders, which were not so different from the antics of the youngsters crowded around a furtive campfire smoking cigarettes, on what was then the rugged other side of the river.

    NEWYORKER: Or Else

  • It's not even their behavior, because the majority of stops are based on something called furtive movement.

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  • It also says "the circumstances or factors of suspicion must be elaborated on...." To cite one example, if officers choose "furtive movements" as the determining factor, they must also provide a written description of the "movement, " the memo states.

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  • He evinced a furtive joy in the misfortune he was causing, a kind of surreptitious euphoria, and it was not entirely foreign to his host.

    NEWYORKER: Heirs

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